{"product_id":"little-veggie-patch-co-zucchini-black-beauty-heirloom-seeds","title":"Zucchini 'Black Beauty' Heirloom Seeds","description":"Black Beauty' is more than a story of love, fate, and horses. It is also an heirloom variety of summer squash that is prized for its creamy flesh and dark green skin. 'Black Beauty' is a reliable, hardy, and productive plant that fruits early and will continue to produce for many months. Flowers are a culinary favourite and are often cut and stuffed. \n\nWhen to Plant\nZone 1: October–December\nZone 2: September–December\nZone 3: August–February\nZone 4: February–September\n\nFor zone map CLICK HERE\nSoil Your soil should be free- draining and moderately fertile, so add compost before planting. It will tolerate a number of soil types.\n\nSoil pH Level 6.5–7.0\n\nPosition Full sun with plenty of room to move. Position on the edge of your growing space, allowing it to creep away from your growing space.\n\nHow to Plant Sow the seeds directly into the patch once daytime temperatures are regularly more than 20 degrees, otherwise propagate in a mini greenhouse and transplant. Zucchini are more suitable for an in ground veggie patch.\n\nSpacing 1.2 m\n\nDepth 2-4cm\n\nCompanion Plants Sweetcorn\n\nApproximate no. of seeds  14\n\nNote: We source all of our seeds locally and in small batches to ensure they remain at their maximum viability for germination\n","brand":"Little Veggie Patch Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44037446860874,"sku":"9326889000605","price":5.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0963\/6234\/files\/1629287860712c30e870d4f4dbdaccd6f3daecc2ec1292343045d8410c1e9486.jpg?v=1786146962","url":"https:\/\/giftsatteacup.com.au\/products\/little-veggie-patch-co-zucchini-black-beauty-heirloom-seeds","provider":"giftsatteacup","version":"1.0","type":"link"}