Zucchini Picolo F1 - Cucurbita pepo

The British Courgette Piccolo F1 is a highly productive hybrid. It is a round courgette, in the shape of a globe, and striped with green. It is an ideal courgette when space is limited as it can be grown in a pot. It is easy to harvest, allowing your children to participate in the picking!

In the kitchen, it is a courgette that is often used in salads or grilled slices. It can also be cooked for stir-fries and kebabs. The Piccolo F1 courgette is rich in vitamins A, C, and E.

Cooking tip: Leave the skin on when cooking them.

Sow the seeds individually in pots in April-May under a greenhouse at 20-25°C (68-77°F). You can then harvest it from July to October after approximately 3 months of cultivation.