Zucchini 'Partenon'

Cucurbita pepo var. cylindrica

How to grow Zucchini 'Partenon'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Partenon is thought of as tender, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.6 and 7.5 as Partenon likes to be in weakly acidic soil - weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Partenon from seed

Aim to sow 0.99 inches (2.54 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 2.92 feet (90.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 15°C / 59°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting Partenon

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

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

Harvesting Partenon

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

Other Names for Zucchini 'Partenon'

Partenon f1

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