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Cucurbita pepo Albarello di Sarzana is a traditional Italian zucchini variety originating from the Sarzana region in Liguria. This variety is known for its beautiful light green fruits with spotted markings, its excellent flavor, and its high productivity. For gardeners seeking an authentic, flavorful, and decorative zucchini, Albarello di Sarzana is an absolute must.
The fruits of Albarello di Sarzana are cylindrical, slightly ribbed, and strikingly beautiful. The base color is light green to pale green, with fine, softly mottled patterns typical of this regional variety.
At a harvest height of 15 to 20 centimeters, the fruits have a soft skin, firm flesh, and a mildly aromatic flavor. They are ideal for both classic Italian dishes and modern cuisine.
Key Features:
Light green, spotted zucchini
Mild, refined and slightly sweet in taste
Best harvest size: 15–20 cm
Firm flesh with a fine structure
Decorative and recognizable traditional breed
Albarello di Sarzana is a highly productive zucchini plant with compact to medium growth. The plants don't form long vines, making them perfect for small or medium-sized vegetable gardens. The large leaves protect the fruits from intense sun, while at the same time producing early and reliably.
Cultivation benefits of Albarello di Sarzana:
Early and long-lasting production
Compact plant, ideal for small gardens
High yield throughout the season
Suitable for open ground and raised beds
Reliable fruit set, even in cooler summers
Ideal growing conditions include full sun and humus-rich, well-drained soil. Regular watering and harvesting encourage continuous production. Courgettes harvested every few days maximize yields and enhance flavor.
Zucchini Albarello di Sarzana excels in cooking with its mild, refined flavor and delicate texture. Its firm structure makes this zucchini suitable for a variety of cooking methods.
Recommended applications:
Grill or bake as a side dish
Classic Italian preparations such as zucchini trifolate
Raw in thin slices for salads and carpaccio
Filled with herbs, rice or meat
Stir-fries
Zucchini soup or puree
Ribbons for pasta alternatives
The slightly sweet taste is particularly good in simple Mediterranean preparations with olive oil, lemon, basil or oregano.
This variety is a wonderful example of Italian regional seed heritage. Albarello di Sarzana was cultivated locally since the early 20th century and gradually spread among gardeners who appreciated its distinctive color and flavor. Today, it is becoming a beloved variety among enthusiasts of authentic and traditional crops.
Traditional Italian heritage breed
Light green, attractive and tasty courgettes
Compact and highly productive plants
Reliable, even in less warm summers
Suitable for both hobby gardens and professional niche cultivation
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