Zucchini 'Yellow beauty'

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

How to grow Zucchini 'Yellow beauty'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Yellow beauty is thought of as tender, so it is really important to ensure that the outside temperature is well above freezing before planting or moving outdoors. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 5.6 and 7.5 as Yellow beauty is a weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil loving plant.

Growing Yellow beauty from seed

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

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

Transplanting Yellow beauty

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

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

Harvesting Yellow beauty

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