Tondo di Piacenza, Heirloom Round Zucchini Seeds

Tondo di Piacenza — The Italian Round Zucchini Made for Stuffing

Tondo di Piacenza is the Italian round zucchini — almost perfectly round, green fruits that are great for stuffing and genuinely delicious eaten fresh. Very early and productive, suitable for forced cultivation in cold frames and greenhouses, Tondo di Piacenza produces crisp flesh with a very good flavor on productive plants. Best at tennis-ball size for the finest eating quality — an excellent source of vitamin C and a delight to eat fresh or stuffed. 62 days.

Why Grow Tondo di Piacenza?

• Italian heirloom — a classic round zucchini with genuine Old World heritage
• Almost perfectly round, green fruits — ideal for stuffing
• Very early and productive — suitable for cold frames and greenhouses
• Crisp flesh, very good flavor — best at tennis-ball size
• Excellent source of vitamin C — nutritious and delicious
• Open-pollinated heirloom — save seed year after year

Growing Notes

Direct sow outdoors after last frost when soil has warmed to at least 60°F, or start indoors 3–4 weeks before last frost. Sow seeds 1 inch deep in fertile, well-draining soil. Space plants 24–36 inches apart in full sun. Water consistently. Harvest at tennis-ball size for best quality — pick frequently for continuous production.

Packed and shipped by Box Garden Seeds LLC — heirloom seeds grown without GMOs, selected for flavor, resilience, and your garden’s success.