This zucchini is a must-have for vegetable gardeners. With its slender shape and rich flavor, this variety adds a touch of Mediterranean flair to any dish. Flourishing in full sun and well-drained soil, it promises both culinary excellence and visual appeal to your garden space.

Sun Exposure:

• Full sun

Soil pH:

• 6.0 to 7.5

Hardiness zones:

• USDA zones 3 to 10

Spacing:

• Plant 24 to 36 inches apart in rows spaced 48 inches apart

Moisture:

• Keep soil consistently moist; provide 1 to 1 1/2 inches of water per week.

Notes:

• Orient Express is a Lebanese variety that thrives in warm climates. Sow seeds directly in the garden and harvest regularly for tender fruits.

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