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Zucchini

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Prolific summer squash -- one plant can feed a family. Easy for beginners.

Harvest 45-60 days
Temp Range 12°C — 35°C

Quick Answer: How to Grow Zucchini

Zucchini takes 45-60 days to harvest. It grows best in 18–27°C with full sun and regular watering. Zucchini is not frost tolerant — wait until after the last frost to plant. It can be grown in 350 cities worldwide.

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Growing Requirements

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Sun
Full Sun
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Water
Regular
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Frost
Sensitive
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Harvest
45-60 days

Temperature Range

18-27°C
-10°C 45°C
Optimal: 18–27°C Tolerates: 12–35°C
Tropical suitable: Yes
Cities growing: 350 of 350

Growing Tips

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Expert Tips

Harvest when 15-20cm long for best flavor. Check daily -- they grow fast.

Quick Facts

  • Grows in 350 of 350 cities
  • Available in 7 regions worldwide
  • Temperature range: 12°C to 35°C
  • Optimal growing: 18°C to 27°C
  • Harvest in 45-60 days

Did You Know?

  • 🌱 Zucchini loves the heat! It thrives in tropical and subtropical climates year-round.
  • 🌱 Zucchini needs at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth.

Companion Plants for Zucchini

✓ Good Companions

These plants grow well alongside Zucchini:

CornBeanNasturtiumRadish

✗ Avoid Planting Near

Keep these plants away from Zucchini:

Potato

Learn more about companion planting.

Where to Grow Zucchini

Zucchini can be grown in 350 cities across 7 regions worldwide

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Europe

80 cities
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Asia

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North America

78 cities
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Africa

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South America

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Oceania

19 cities
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Middle East

16 cities

🌍 Europe (80 cities)

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Bali, ID medium
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Bandung, ID medium
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Bangalore, IN medium
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Beijing, CN medium
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Islamabad, PK medium
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Albuquerque, US medium
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Anchorage, US medium
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Atlanta, US medium
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Austin, US medium
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Baltimore, US medium
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Baton Rouge, US medium
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Boise, US medium
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Buffalo, US medium
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Charleston, US medium
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Charlotte, US medium
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Chattanooga, US medium
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Chicago, US medium
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Denver, US medium
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Detroit, US medium
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El Paso, US medium
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Fargo, US medium
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Houston, US medium
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Jacksonville, US medium
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Kingston, JM medium
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Knoxville, US medium
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Las Vegas, US medium
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Little Rock, US medium
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Los Angeles, US medium
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Louisville, US medium
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Madison, US medium
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Nashville, US medium
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New York, US medium
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Oklahoma City, US medium
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Omaha, US medium
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Ottawa, CA medium
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Phoenix, US medium
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Portland, US medium
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Quebec City, CA medium
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Raleigh, US medium
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Richmond, US medium
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Sacramento, US medium
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Salt Lake City, US medium
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San Diego, US medium
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San Francisco, US medium
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San Jose, CR medium
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Saskatoon, CA medium
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Seattle, US medium
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Spokane, US medium
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St. Louis, US medium
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Tampa, US medium
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Tucson, US medium
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Victoria, CA medium
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🌍 Africa (39 cities)

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Cairo, EG medium
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Cape Town, ZA medium
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Casablanca, MA medium
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Dakar, SN medium
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Dar es Salaam, TZ medium
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Douala, CM medium
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Durban, ZA medium
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Entebbe, UG medium
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Fez, MA medium
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Freetown, SL medium
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Harare, ZW medium
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Johannesburg, ZA medium
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Kampala, UG medium
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Kigali, RW medium
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Lagos, NG medium
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Libreville, GA medium
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Lilongwe, MW medium
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Lome, TG medium
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Luanda, AO medium
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Lusaka, ZM medium
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Maputo, MZ medium
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Marrakech, MA medium
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Mombasa, KE medium
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Nairobi, KE medium
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Ouagadougou, BF medium
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Port Louis, MU medium
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Pretoria, ZA medium
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Windhoek, NA medium
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Barranquilla, CO medium
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Belem, BR medium
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Bogota, CO medium
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Brasilia, BR medium
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Buenos Aires, AR medium
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Cali, CO medium
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Campinas, BR medium
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Cartagena, CO medium
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Concepcion, CL medium
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Cordoba, AR medium
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Curitiba, BR medium
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Cusco, PE medium
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Fortaleza, BR medium
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Georgetown, GY medium
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Goiania, BR medium
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Guayaquil, EC medium
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La Paz, BO medium
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Lima, PE medium
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Manaus, BR medium
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Medellin, CO medium
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Mendoza, AR medium
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Port of Spain, TT medium
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Porto Alegre, BR medium
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Quito, EC medium
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Recife, BR medium
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Rosario, AR medium
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Santa Cruz, BO medium
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Santiago, CL medium
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Adelaide, AU medium
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Alice Springs, AU medium
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Auckland, NZ medium
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Brisbane, AU medium
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Cairns, AU medium
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Canberra, AU medium
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Christchurch, NZ medium
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Darwin, AU medium
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Dunedin, NZ medium
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Gold Coast, AU medium
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Hamilton, NZ medium
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Hobart, AU medium
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Melbourne, AU medium
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Perth, AU medium
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Sydney, AU medium
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Wellington, NZ medium
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Baghdad, IQ medium
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Doha, QA medium
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Kuwait City, KW medium
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Manama, BH medium
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Muscat, OM medium
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Riyadh, SA medium
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Sana'a, YE medium
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Tabriz, IR medium
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Tehran, IR medium
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Tel Aviv, IL medium
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Frequently Asked Questions about Zucchini

When should I plant zucchini?

The best time to plant zucchini depends on your local climate. Zucchini grows best in temperatures between 18°C and 27°C (can tolerate 12°C to 35°C). Zucchini is not frost tolerant, so wait until after the last frost in your area. Check your city's planting calendar on GrowByCity for exact planting months.

Can zucchini grow in tropical climates?

Yes! Zucchini can grow in tropical climates. It's successfully grown in tropical cities like Abidjan, Abu Dhabi, Accra. Zucchini requires full sun and regular watering.

How long does zucchini take to grow?

Zucchini typically takes 45-60 days from planting to harvest. It requires full sun and regular watering. Harvest when 15-20cm long for best flavor. Check daily -- they grow fast.

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