SIBERIAN EMERALD

The zucchini variety «Siberian Emerald» is a fast-maturing and high-yielding zucchini with a compact bush and medium-sized portion fruits. The plant is of bush type with short main vines 50–65 cm long and large dark green leaves with divided edges. Fruits are cylindrical, smooth, dark green with speckles, weighing from 0.9 to 1.3 kg. Zucchini flesh is juicy and tender, possessing excellent taste and culinary qualities, making them a great choice for a variety of dishes. The variety has high yield, and maturation period is 35–45 days, which allows for an early and uniform harvest.

To successfully grow the zucchini «Siberian Emerald», fertile soil with an acidity level of 6–6.5 pH is required, which warms up well in the sun. Beds for planting are usually prepared in autumn by digging the ground to the depth of a shovel, and in spring before sowing, the soil is leveled and fertilized. Since the variety is heat-loving, sowing seeds is recommended in mid-May, when the soil has warmed up enough and is suitable for growing cucurbit crops.

Agrotechnology for growing this variety is simple and includes regular weed removal, loosening of interrows, and timely irrigation in case of lack of rainfall. Seedlings appear about a week after sowing and quickly gain strength, which contributes to the formation of a healthy and productive plant. Thanks to these features, «Siberian Emerald» is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking to obtain a quality and tasty zucchini harvest.