{"product_id":"zucchini-romenesco-seeds-organic","title":"Zucchini - Romanesco seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eZucchini Romanesco (Organic)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSouthern Cross Certified Organic seed (SXC cert 26065)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCucurbita pepo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePacket: 10 seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRomanesco is the prized Italian zucchini, strongly ribbed along its length so the slices come out fluted, with a firm nutty flesh that many people rate as the best flavoured of the lot. It also produces excellent flowers for stuffing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds about 20mm deep, direct or in punnets, once soil is above 21°C. Germination takes 7 to 14 days. Space plants 75cm apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Sow - Australian Climate Zones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCool \u0026amp; Mountain:\u003c\/strong\u003e November to January\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperate:\u003c\/strong\u003e September to January\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtropical:\u003c\/strong\u003e August to February\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTropical:\u003c\/strong\u003e April to August (dry season)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArid \u0026amp; Semi-arid:\u003c\/strong\u003e September to December\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun in rich, free draining soil kept evenly moist. Water at the base and mulch to hold that moisture. Feed once fruiting begins. Romanesco is a little slower to get going than the common types, so do not panic if it lags behind at first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick from about 7 to 9 weeks at 15 to 20cm. The ribbing shows best on younger fruit, and the texture coarsens noticeably if it is left to size up. Cut with a short stem rather than twisting off.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51178882335032,"sku":"ORVA062","price":3.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/files\/zucchini-romanesco-seeds-organic-5045282.jpg?v=1785234800","url":"https:\/\/www.happyvalleyseeds.com.au\/products\/zucchini-romenesco-seeds-organic","provider":"Happy Valley Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}