Zucchini 'Buckingham'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Buckingham is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Buckingham needs a soil ph of 5.6 to 7.5 (weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil).

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). For optimal germination, soil temperature should be a minimum of 15°C / 59°F.

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

Buckingham is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

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

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in early summer.