Squash - Bianca di Trieste

Squash 'Bianca di Trieste'

Latin name: Cucurbita pepo

Squash 'Bianca di Trieste' is an Italian, fast-growing variety that produces light green, almost white fruits with a smooth and juicy texture. It has a mild and delicate flavor, perfect for grilling, gratins, soups and salads. The variety is high-yielding and gives the best harvest when the fruits are harvested young.

Cultivation information:

• Packaging: 2 g seeds
• Sowing time: April–May (pre-cultivation) or May–June (direct sowing)
• Harvest time: July–September
• Sowing depth: 2–3 cm
• Plant distance: 80–100 cm
• Row spacing: 100 cm
• Location: Sunny and warm
• Soil type: Nutritious, well-drained and moisture-retaining soil
• Watering: Regular, keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging

Uses: Perfect for grilling, wok cooking, gratins and salads. Can also be harvested early for extra juicy fruits.

Squash 'Bianca di Trieste' is an easy-to-grow and productive variety that produces a steady harvest of bright, flavorful fruits throughout the summer. The more often you harvest, the more fruits the plant produces.