Dark Green Zucchini is a dependable, early-maturing summer squash known for its heavy yields and excellent eating quality. Plants produce uniform, slender fruits with deep green skins and tender, creamy-white flesh. Highly productive and vigorous, this classic variety delivers consistent harvests from early summer through frost when picked regularly.
 
Beloved by home gardeners and market growers alike, Dark Green Zucchini thrives in a wide range of climates and adapts well to most soil types. Its mild, versatile flavor makes it ideal for grilling, sautéing, baking, and fresh culinary use. Reliable performance, attractive coloration, and strong productivity have kept this zucchini a staple choice for growers seeking both quantity and consistent quality.
 
Annual
Growth habit: Bush
Sprouts in 5–10 days
45-55 days to maturity
Full sun
Planting depth: 1 inch
Plant spacing: 24 to 36 inches
Ideal temperature: 70 to 95°F
Frost hardy? No