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- Days to maturity
- 49 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Geode is a hybrid round zucchini in the mold of Eight Ball, but with light green skin instead of dark. The plants bear baseball-sized spheres 2 to 3 inches across that are ideal for hollowing and stuffing. Pick at that size before the rind toughens.
Geode traits
- Hybrid round zucchini similar to Eight Ball
- Light green, baseball-sized fruit, 2 to 3 inches
- Suited to stuffing
Good for
- Stuffing and baking
- Single-serving portions
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geode this page | 49 days | — | — |
| Barq | 49–60 days | Bush | — |
| Bush Baby | 49 days | — | — |
| Meteor | 49 days | — | — |
| Spacemiser | 49 days | — | — |
| Sunray | 49–55 days | — | — |
| Tigress | 49 days | — | — |
Geode FAQ
What kind of zucchini is Geode?
Geode is a hybrid round zucchini in the mold of Eight Ball, but with light green skin instead of dark. The plants bear baseball-sized spheres 2 to 3 inches across that are ideal for hollowing and stuffing.
How many days to maturity is Geode?
Geode is listed at 49 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.
How does Geode compare with other zucchini varieties?
Geode: 49 days. Similar zucchini varieties include Barq (49–60 days), Bush Baby (49 days), Meteor (49 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Geode good for?
Geode is grown for stuffing and baking, single-serving portions.
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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