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| From 100 seeds for €0,130 per seed | |
| From 250 seeds for €0,108 per seed | |
| From 500 seeds for €0,098 per seed | |
| From 1000 seeds for €0,082 per seed | |
Costata Romanesco BIO is the organic version of the famous Italian ribbed zucchini, Costata Romanesco . This variety is known worldwide for its superior flavor, deeply ribbed fruits, and classic Mediterranean quality. Organic cultivation truly brings out the best in Costata Romanesco: the plants are robust, vigorous, and produce delicious fruits with a rich aroma for a long time. This variety is an absolute favorite for organic gardeners and professional organic growers.
Costata Romanesco BIO produces fruits that are instantly recognizable by their unique shape and color. They are:
Elongated and strongly ribbed
Dark green with light green to cream stripes
Slightly widened at both ends
Best when 18–22 cm long
The ribbed structure creates a striking visual effect and a unique texture: crispy, firm, and juicy all at once. The skin is thin yet firm enough for a good shelf life.
Organic cultivation enhances the natural flavor profile of this famous heirloom variety:
Full, aromatic and mildly sweet
Firm flesh with a fine bite
Not watery, even in hot weather
Perfect for high-quality culinary dishes
Costata Romanesco is considered by many chefs to be the most flavorful zucchini you can grow.
This variety is ideal for organic and organic vegetable gardens thanks to its vigorous natural growth and good stress tolerance. The plants are vigorous, open-growing, and highly resistant to changing weather conditions.
Strong plant structure without tendrils
Very good resistance to heat, drought and soil fluctuations
High production of both fruits and edible flowers
Open growth habit that ensures good air circulation (important in organic farming)
Constant yield over a long period
Suitable for permaculture, vegetable gardens and professional organic horticulture
The large male flowers are also very popular in organic cuisine, perfect for stuffing, frying or baking.
For best results, Costata Romanesco BIO grows in nutrient-rich, well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter. Regular organic fertilization (such as compost, plant food, or mulch) promotes maximum yield.
Costata Romanesco BIO is a true gourmet ingredient. Its firm texture and intense flavor are preserved in any preparation.
Grilling at high temperature
Roasting in the oven
Raw in salads or carpaccio
Italian dishes such as pasta alle zucchine
Vegetable stew like ratatouille
Stir-fried dishes
Stuffed or grilled ribs
Use of flowers ( fiori di zucca ) for filling and frying
The beautiful ribs give every dish a traditional, rustic look.
Organically grown top heritage variety from Italy
World famous for its superior taste
Deeply ribbed, decorative fruits
Very suitable for organic and sustainable vegetable gardens
Strong, reliable and long-lasting production
Excellent culinary versatility
Perfect for both hobby gardeners and organic market sales
Choosing Costata Romanesco BIO means choosing pure quality: authentic taste, traditional appearance and organic cultivation methods come together in one exceptional courgette variety.
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