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54503 - Cucuzzi (Zuchetta, Guinea Bean)

$1.50 - $2.30
Pricing Tier Discount Guaranteed Sale $/Packet Outright Buy $/Packet
Tier 1: 150–399 packets $2.30 $1.73
Tier 2: 400–999 packets 5% $2.19 $1.61
Tier 3: 1000+ packets 10% $2.07 $1.50
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(Zuchetta, Guinea Bean, Cucuzza) (Lagenaria siceraria) 60 days. [Italian heirloom, grown at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello.] Pale green fruits up to 36 in. long, for best tenderness harvest at 6-12 in. Fruits milder than luffa. Bug-resistant plants are a great zucchini substitute. Normally very vigorous, but had a shorter season during 2013’s cold, wet summer. Big sprawling vines up to 20 feet long, best planted on the edge of the garden; at Monticello they’re grown up a sturdy 10-ft. tall wooden arbor.

54503 - Cucuzzi (Zuchetta, Guinea Bean)

$1.50 - $2.30
Pricing Tier Discount Guaranteed Sale $/Packet Outright Buy $/Packet
Tier 1: 150–399 packets $2.30 $1.73
Tier 2: 400–999 packets 5% $2.19 $1.61
Tier 3: 1000+ packets 10% $2.07 $1.50
Visit our pricing page for more details
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Description

(Zuchetta, Guinea Bean, Cucuzza) (Lagenaria siceraria) 60 days. [Italian heirloom, grown at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello.] Pale green fruits up to 36 in. long, for best tenderness harvest at 6-12 in. Fruits milder than luffa. Bug-resistant plants are a great zucchini substitute. Normally very vigorous, but had a shorter season during 2013’s cold, wet summer. Big sprawling vines up to 20 feet long, best planted on the edge of the garden; at Monticello they’re grown up a sturdy 10-ft. tall wooden arbor.