Zucchini 'Summer Green Tiger'

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

How to grow Zucchini 'Summer Green Tiger'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Summer Green Tiger is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 5.6 and 7.5 as Summer Green Tiger is a weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Summer Green Tiger from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 2.92 feet (90.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 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 Summer Green Tiger about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Summer Green Tiger

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

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

Harvesting Summer Green Tiger

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