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- Days to maturity
- 48 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Grey Zucchini is the familiar pale type used in Mexican cooking, grown on semi-bush plants. The fruit is green-skinned with grey flecking, giving it the soft, silvery look that distinguishes grey zucchini from dark green Italian types. Pick young and cook as you would any zucchini.
Grey Zucchini traits
- Grey zucchini type with green skin flecked grey
- Semi-bush plant habit
Good for
- Mexican and Latin American cooking
- Sauteing
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Zucchini this page | 48 days | — | — |
| Aristocrat | 48 days | Bush | — |
| Elite | 48 days | Bush | — |
| Kuta | 48 days | — | — |
| Magda | 48–50 days | Bush | — |
| Raven | 48–52 days | — | — |
| Romanesco | 48 days | — | — |
Grey Zucchini FAQ
What kind of zucchini is Grey Zucchini?
Grey Zucchini is the familiar pale type used in Mexican cooking, grown on semi-bush plants. The fruit is green-skinned with grey flecking, giving it the soft, silvery look that distinguishes grey zucchini from dark green Italian types.
How many days to maturity is Grey Zucchini?
Grey Zucchini is listed at 48 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.
How does Grey Zucchini compare with other zucchini varieties?
Grey Zucchini: 48 days. Similar zucchini varieties include Aristocrat (48 days), Elite (48 days), Kuta (48 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Grey Zucchini good for?
Grey Zucchini is grown for mexican and Latin American cooking, sauteing.
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)
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