Zucchini 'Aristocrat'

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

How to grow Zucchini 'Aristocrat'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Aristocrat likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Aristocrat is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors. Aristocrat requires a soil ph of 5.6 - 7.5 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Aristocrat 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 Aristocrat about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Aristocrat

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

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

Harvesting Aristocrat

Expect harvests to start to occur in early summer.