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- Days to maturity
- 50–55 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Striata d'Italia (Striato d'Italia, or in English Italian Striped) is an early Italian zucchini with a bushy but open plant that keeps fruit visible. The cylindrical, slightly tapered fruit is mottled in light and dark green stripes, the classic look of a striped Italian squash. Pick young for the best flavor and keep the plant harvested to sustain production.
Striata D'Italia traits
- Early Italian striped zucchini
- Cylindrical, slightly tapered fruit mottled light and dark green
- Bushy yet open plant habit
- Sold as Striato d'Italia or Italian Striped as well
Good for
- Italian cooking
- Grilling and sauteing
- Seed saving
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striata D'Italia this page | 50–55 days | — | — |
| Albarello of Sarzana | 50–55 days | — | — |
| Ambassador | 50 days | — | — |
| Black Eel | 50–55 days | — | — |
| Black Magic | 50 days | Bush | — |
| Black Zucchini | 50 days | — | — |
| Born Free | 50 days | — | — |
Striata D'Italia FAQ
What kind of zucchini is Striata D'Italia?
Striata d'Italia (Striato d'Italia, or in English Italian Striped) is an early Italian zucchini with a bushy but open plant that keeps fruit visible. The cylindrical, slightly tapered fruit is mottled in light and dark green stripes, the classic look of a striped Italian squash.
How many days to maturity is Striata D'Italia?
Striata D'Italia is listed at 50–55 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.
How does Striata D'Italia compare with other zucchini varieties?
Striata D'Italia: 50–55 days. Similar zucchini varieties include Albarello of Sarzana (50–55 days), Ambassador (50 days), Black Eel (50–55 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Striata D'Italia good for?
Striata D'Italia is grown for italian cooking, grilling and sauteing, seed saving.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every zucchini variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Zucchini growing guide
- How to Plant Zucchini: Spacing, Soil Warmth and How Much Room It Needs
- Hand Pollinating Zucchini and What to Do When There Are No Male Flowers
- Staking Zucchini and Removing Lower Leaves as You Pick
- Zucchini Problems: Powdery Mildew, Beetles and Rot
- When to Pick Zucchini: Four to Seven Days from Flowering
- Zucchini Growing Calendar: Sowing to the End of the Season
- All 179 zucchini varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.