{"product_id":"zucchini-striato-ditalia-146-2","title":"Seeds - Zucchini (Striato d'Italia)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic Italian striped zucchini with outstanding flavor and impressive productivity! Striato d'Italia is Seeds From Italy's most popular zucchini variety, prized for its firm texture, excellent eating quality, and ability to produce over a long growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe attractive fruits are dark green with light green stripes and subtle ribbing. For the best flavor and tenderness, harvest zucchini when they reach approximately 6–8 inches long, although the fruits maintain good eating quality at sizes up to 10–12 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStriato d'Italia is a bush-type zucchini, but the vigorous plants can become quite large and should be given plenty of growing space. The plants also produce an abundance of edible squash blossoms that can be harvested for traditional Italian stuffed or fried squash blossom recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile variety performs well in both warm and cooler conditions and has good heat tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bush Zucchini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 55–60 days\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Harvest Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6–8 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark green with light green stripes and subtle ribbing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacket Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 30–35 seeds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grilling, sautéing, roasting, baking, fresh cooking, and squash blossoms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthentic Italian seed from Seeds From Italy \/ Franchi Sementi.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds From Italy products ship separately from our live seedlings and other Cerca Cultivation products. There is a \u003cstrong\u003eflat $7.50 shipping charge for Seeds From Italy products, regardless of how many seed packets you order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seeds from Italy","offers":[{"title":"7 grams","offer_id":52659169362194,"sku":"146-2 VXO","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 grams","offer_id":52659169394962,"sku":"146-2 MGM","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 grams","offer_id":52659169427730,"sku":"146-2 A","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 grams","offer_id":52659169460498,"sku":"146-2 BLK","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/6877\/6722\/files\/FVXO_146-2_400px__76104.1310670830.1280.1280.jpg?v=1788288619","url":"https:\/\/shop.cercacultivation.com\/products\/zucchini-striato-ditalia-146-2","provider":"Cerca Cultivation","version":"1.0","type":"link"}