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Verde d'Italia Zucchini: Growing Tips

Verde d'Italia (sometimes written without the apostrophe), or Green of Italy, is an Italian zucchini whose large plants bear ribbed, medium-green fruit with white speckles.

Key facts

Listed for
United States

Verde d'Italia traits

  • Ribbed, medium-green fruit with white speckling
  • Large plants
  • Also known as Green of Italy

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Grilling

Compare with other zucchini varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Verde d'Italia this page———
Albarello of Sarzana50–55 days——
Alexandria40–50 daysBush—
Ambassador50 days——
Anton46 days——
Aristocrat48 daysBush—
Balmoral70 days——

Verde d'Italia FAQ

What kind of zucchini is Verde d'Italia?

Verde d'Italia (sometimes written without the apostrophe), or Green of Italy, is an Italian zucchini whose large plants bear ribbed, medium-green fruit with white speckles.

How does Verde d'Italia 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 Verde d'Italia good for?

Verde d'Italia is grown for fresh slicing, grilling.

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.

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