Zucchini 'Parador'

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

How to grow Zucchini 'Parador'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Parador is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 5.6 and 7.5 as Parador is a weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Parador from seed

Ensure a distance of 2.92 feet (90.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 0.99 inches (2.54 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Parador about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Parador

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Parador is a tender plant.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Parador about 14 days after your last frost date.

Harvesting Parador

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by early summer.