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| Graduated prices | |
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| From 50 seeds for €0,090 per seed | |
| From 100 seeds for €0,075 per seed | |
| From 250 seeds for €0,064 per seed | |
| From 500 seeds for €0,054 per seed | |
| From 1000 seeds for €0,046 per seed | |
Tondo Scuro di Piacenza is a traditional Italian zucchini known for its dark green, almost black, round fruits and excellent flavor. This variety is ideal for both home gardeners and professional chefs who want an authentic, Mediterranean zucchini with an attractive presentation and versatile culinary uses.
The fruits of Tondo Scuro di Piacenza are compact, round, and dark green, with smooth skin and firm flesh. They are best harvested at a diameter of 8–12 cm, when the flesh is juicy, aromatic, and full of flavor.
Key Features:
Perfectly round, dark green fruits
Smooth, shiny skin
Firm and juicy flesh
Small seed chamber, ideal for filling and cooking
Aromatic, mild and slightly sweet in taste
Uniform size and shape, suitable for home cooking or professional presentation
The compact, round fruits are particularly suitable for stuffed dishes and creative culinary applications, allowing the zucchini to contribute both visually and tastefully.
Tondo Scuro di Piacenza is a reliable, traditional zucchini with an open, bushy structure. The plants are productive and produce a consistent harvest of uniform fruits throughout the season.
Open, bushy plant structure for good air circulation
Constant production of uniform, round fruits
Suitable for various soil types and climatic conditions
Moderately resistant to common zucchini diseases
Ideal for open ground and small-scale commercial cultivation
Regular harvesting encourages continuous production and maintains optimal fruit flavor and texture.
Tondo Scuro di Piacenza is a very versatile zucchini, suitable for both raw and cooked dishes. Its firm flesh is ideal for traditional Mediterranean recipes and creative presentations.
Stuffed courgettes with rice, vegetables, meat or cheese
Grill or roast in the oven or on the barbecue
Raw in salads or carpaccio
Mediterranean stews such as ratatouille
Oven or gratin dishes
Pasta or vegetable spaghetti
Decorative presentation on a plate or buffet
The round, dark green fruits are perfect for culinary decoration and presentation, while the flavour allows for versatile preparation.
Tondo Scuro di Piacenza is ideal for gardeners and chefs who want an authentic, dark Italian zucchini with high culinary value. This variety combines a beautiful shape, consistent production, and versatility in the kitchen.
Advantages at a glance:
Round, compact, dark green fruits
Firm, juicy and mild flesh
Constant harvest throughout the season
Perfect for stuffing, grilling and Mediterranean dishes
Uniform fruits suitable for home cooking, market or catering
Tondo Scuro di Piacenza offers an authentic Italian experience, both in taste and presentation, and is an excellent choice for any vegetable garden or professional kitchen.
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