Squash Seeds – Cocozelle

Cocozelle Squash is a popular heirloom variety known for its tender texture and elongated shape. It is easy to grow in home gardens and provides a reliable harvest throughout the warm season. This variety is suitable for direct sowing or starting indoors for transplanting.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Warm-season vegetable

• Variety: Cocozelle

• Growth Habit: Bushy, sprawling with elongated fruit

• Maturity: 50–60 days from sowing

• Growing Season: Late spring to early fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–10

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 3–6: May–June

  • Zones 7–10: March–May

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with moderate moisture

• Watering: Regular watering; avoid waterlogging

• Spacing: 24–36 inches between plants

• Uses: Fresh cooking, steaming, roasting, or grilling