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Bush Baby Zucchini: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Bush Baby is a hybrid zucchini meant to be picked small: glossy, medium-dark green fruit with stripes, harvested at 4 to 6 inches.

Key facts

Days to maturity
49 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Bush Baby is a hybrid zucchini meant to be picked small: glossy, medium-dark green fruit with stripes, harvested at 4 to 6 inches. The compact plant and early picking size make it a natural for containers and small beds where a standard zucchini would sprawl.

Bush Baby traits

  • Hybrid zucchini for small-fruit harvest
  • Glossy, medium-dark green striped fruit
  • Best picked at 4 to 6 inches
  • Compact plant

Good for

  • Containers and small beds
  • Baby squash
  • Sauteing

Compare with other zucchini varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Bush Baby this page49 days——
Barq49–60 daysBush—
Geode49 days——
Meteor49 days——
Spacemiser49 days——
Sunray49–55 days——
Tigress49 days——

Bush Baby FAQ

What kind of zucchini is Bush Baby?

Bush Baby is a hybrid zucchini meant to be picked small: glossy, medium-dark green fruit with stripes, harvested at 4 to 6 inches. The compact plant and early picking size make it a natural for containers and small beds where a standard zucchini would sprawl.

How many days to maturity is Bush Baby?

Bush Baby 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 Bush Baby compare with other zucchini varieties?

Bush Baby: 49 days. Similar zucchini varieties include Barq (49–60 days), Geode (49 days), Meteor (49 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Bush Baby good for?

Bush Baby is grown for containers and small beds, baby squash, 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.

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.

Keep a growing history for Bush Baby

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

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