Zucchini 'Lebanese'

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

How to grow Zucchini 'Lebanese'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Lebanese likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Lebanese 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. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.6 and 7.5 as Lebanese likes to be in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Lebanese 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 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Lebanese

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

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

Harvesting Lebanese

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

Zucchini Lebanese Etymology

Clarinette is originally from Mexico. Has become a Middle Eastern (Lebanese) heirloom. Widely grown in the Middle East, Europe, and also Mexico.

Misspellings of Zucchini 'Lebanese'

Clarinet, Lebanon

Other Names for Zucchini 'Lebanese'

Clarinette, Clarinette Lebanese, Lebanese Bush Marrow, Lebanese White, Lebanese White Bush Marrow