Zucchini (Summer Squash) Gold Rush, F1 - Holland {SUMMER} 2g

Quantity: 2 grams (in original packing of Buzzy Seeds, Holland)

Zucchini Gold Rush F1 is a premium hybrid summer squash variety known for its bright golden-yellow fruits, excellent taste, and high productivity. This variety produces smooth, tender zucchinis with a rich flavor, perfect for salads, stir-fries, grilling, and baking.
Gold Rush F1 is a fast-growing, early-maturing, and disease-resistant variety, making it ideal for home gardens, kitchen gardening, and small farms in Pakistan. The plant produces continuously throughout the season, giving gardeners a high yield of uniform, attractive fruits.

Sowing Seasons:

The best sowing seasons for Gold Rush F1 zucchini in Pakistan are the spring season from February to April (in Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan) or March to May (in KPK, Northern Areas) and the monsoon season from July to August (in Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan)

Growing Instructions:

1. Soil Preparation

• Use well-drained, fertile soil.

• Add 50% vermicompost and 50% sandy soil (Bhall). 

• Ideal pH: 6.0 - 7.5

2. Sowing Method

• Sow seeds directly into the soil or large pots

• Plant seeds 1–1.5 cm deep

• Keep 2–3 feet spacing between plants (they grow wide)

3. Watering

• Water regularly but avoid waterlogging

• Keep soil moist, not soggy

• Water at the base to prevent fungal issues

4. Sunlight

• Requires full sun (6–8 hours daily)

• Best production in warm, sunny areas

5. Harvesting

• Ready to harvest in 40 - 60 days

• Pick when fruits are 15–20 cm long

• Frequent harvesting encourages more production

6. Plant Care

• Apply a balanced fertilizer every 15–20 days

• Mulch around the plant to retain moisture

• Watch for pests like aphids and whiteflies