Each gardener himself determines the criteria by which he chooses varieties of zucchini and other crops for planting. Someone is interested in the yield of the variety, someone appreciates the taste of the fruit more. But they all have one desire in common - to get the harvest as soon as possible. This is possible only when choosing varieties with an early ripening period, one of which is the hostess's dream zucchini.
Variety characteristics
Zucchini The hostess's dream is ultra-ripe. This means that from the moment of emergence of seedlings to the beginning of ripening of fruits, a minimum amount of time will pass - only 45 days. Medium-sized bushes will have more fruit than leaves. Cylindrical fruits have a matte white color and an average weight of up to 1 kg. Their thin skin hides a creamy flesh. Its taste characteristics are excellent: it is quite dense, while not devoid of juiciness and tenderness. This variety is dietary, therefore it can be used by absolutely everyone, from small to large. The hostess's dream is ideal not only for preparing culinary dishes, but also for preparations.
The variety is not afraid of the following diseases:
- gray rot;
- powdery mildew;
- anthracnose.
In addition, he is not afraid of frost and is very unpretentious in cultivation.
Growing recommendations
You can grow this variety:
- Through seedlings, which are grown from the beginning of April. It can be planted in open ground until the end of May - beginning of June.
- Through planting seeds in open ground. In this case, the seeds are planted in late May - early June. The first time it is better to cover them with a film. This will provide a high germination rate.
The distance between adjacent bushes must be at least 70 cm. Harvesting can begin from early July to August, depending on the region.