Zucchini 'Portofinio Hybrid'

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

How to grow Zucchini 'Portofinio Hybrid'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Portofinio Hybrid is thought of as tender, so it is really important to plant out well after your last frost date. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.6 and 7.5 as Portofinio Hybrid likes to be in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Portofinio Hybrid from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 2.92 feet (90.0 cm) between Zucchini plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Portofinio Hybrid

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

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

Harvesting Portofinio Hybrid

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