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Italiano Largo Zucchini: Growing Tips

Italiano Largo is a Romanesco-type Italian zucchini.

Key facts

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United States

Overview

Italiano Largo is a Romanesco-type Italian zucchini. The fruit are long and thin with deep ribbing and a slight curve, and they hold few seeds even when they get away from you and grow large. The ribs give sliced rounds a scalloped edge on the plate.

Italiano Largo traits

  • Long, thin, deeply ribbed fruit with a slight curve
  • Few seeds even at larger sizes
  • Romanesco type

Good for

  • Grilling
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other zucchini varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Italiano Largo this page———
Albarello of Sarzana50–55 days——
Alexandria40–50 daysBush—
Ambassador50 days——
Anton46 days——
Aristocrat48 daysBush—
Balmoral70 days——

Italiano Largo FAQ

What kind of zucchini is Italiano Largo?

Italiano Largo is a Romanesco-type Italian zucchini. The fruit are long and thin with deep ribbing and a slight curve, and they hold few seeds even when they get away from you and grow large.

How does Italiano Largo compare with other zucchini varieties?

Similar zucchini varieties include Albarello of Sarzana (50–55 days), Alexandria (40–50 days), Ambassador (50 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Italiano Largo good for?

Italiano Largo is grown for grilling, 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.

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 Italiano Largo

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