For our newest seeds please visit our website https://vestamarket.pl/collections/flowers The cylindrical form of Black Beauty zucchini fruits are long & slender. The fruit is dark green in color & can be eaten as stuffing, as well as in baked, fried or stewed dishes. The seeds are sown in April - under covers or directly into the ground or seedbed - after May 15. Plant the seedlings in a permanent place after the last frost - that is, from May 15 to the end of June, at a distance of 100 x 60 cm We get the maturity of the crop from July to September. The position for the courgettes should be warm, sunny & sheltered from the wind. It is important to water zucchini regularly, especially in hot weather & dry weather. Loss of moisture can be prevented by mulching, for example with horticultural nonwoven, which will also limit the growth of weeds. When planted on a fertile soil fertilized with organic fertilizer, the zucchini does not need to be fertilized. However, if there is such a need, it can be supplemented with a multi-component fertilizer right after flowering, & then after each fruit harvest. The first ones may appear in June, & the last ones will be collected in the second half of September, & sometimes in October. Unfortunately, the first frosts effectively damage the plant. A vegetable rich in many valuable vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B6, C & minerals (potassium, calcium & iron). It strengthens the immune system, has a deacidifying effect & has a positive effect on the digestive processes. It does not accumulate heavy metals. Number of seeds: 3-5 pcs. in gram Sowing rate: 3-4 kg / 1ha Planting date: 1st decade IV (seedling); 1st decade (sowing) Planting date: 2nd decade V Spacing: 80x100 cm Vegetation: 65-70 days Picking date: 3rd decade VII - 1st decade VIII 5 grams - around 30 seeds Zucchini Black Beauty 30 Seeds