Zephyr yellow summer squash
Cucurbita pepo 'Zephyr (F1)'
USDA zones3 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 6 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Yellow, white, green
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Zephyr' yellow summer squash (Cucurbita pepo 'Zephyr') is a vegetable for food gardens and containers. It is typically grown as an annual. Frost will kill it, so set it out only after the last frost in spring. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It grows at a rapid rate and blooms in yellow, white, and green from early to late summer. Fruits are ready in 54 days.
Pairs well with Gold Medal Tomato tomato, Lime basil, and Navy bean.