Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 51 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Lynx is a Harris Moran hybrid zucchini from 2005 (HMX 8714) with medium to medium-dark green, flecked, cylindrical fruit reaching about 8.75 inches. It yields heavily and packs out well, and it carries intermediate resistance to zucchini yellow mosaic virus, papaya ringspot virus, and watermelon mosaic virus 2. A solid commercial-grade zucchini for home gardens with virus problems.
Lynx traits
- Harris Moran hybrid zucchini, 2005
- Medium to medium-dark green, flecked, cylindrical fruit about 8.75 inches
- High yield with good packout
- Intermediate resistance to papaya ringspot, watermelon mosaic 2 and zucchini yellow mosaic viruses
Good for
- Gardens with virus pressure
- Market growing
- Fresh slicing
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynx this page | 51 days | — | — |
| Bobcat | 51 days | — | — |
| Clarita | 51 days | — | — |
| Goldfinger | 51 days | — | — |
| Medallion | 51–60 days | Bush | — |
| Albarello of Sarzana | 50–55 days | — | — |
| Ambassador | 50 days | — | — |
Lynx FAQ
What kind of zucchini is Lynx?
Lynx is a Harris Moran hybrid zucchini from 2005 (HMX 8714) with medium to medium-dark green, flecked, cylindrical fruit reaching about 8.75 inches. It yields heavily and packs out well, and it carries intermediate resistance to zucchini yellow mosaic virus, papaya ringspot virus, and watermelon mosaic virus 2.
How many days to maturity is Lynx?
Lynx is listed at 51 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.
How does Lynx compare with other zucchini varieties?
Lynx: 51 days. Similar zucchini varieties include Bobcat (51 days), Clarita (51 days), Goldfinger (51 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Lynx good for?
Lynx is grown for gardens with virus pressure, market growing, fresh slicing.
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.