Zucchini 'Black Hawk F1'

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

How to grow Zucchini 'Black Hawk F1'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Black Hawk F1 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. Black Hawk F1 requires a soil ph of 5.6 - 7.5 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Black Hawk F1 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 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Black Hawk F1 about 42 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Black Hawk F1

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Black Hawk F1 is a tender plant.

By our calculations, you should look at planting out Black Hawk F1 about 14 days after your last frost date.

Harvesting Black Hawk F1

Expect harvests to start to occur in early summer.