{"product_id":"zucchini-tender-grey-100-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","title":"Zucchini Tender Grey Seeds 100 Non-GMO, Heirloom Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(51, 93, 42);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZucchini Tender Grey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a smooth-skinned heirloom variety prized for its tender, pale grayish-green fruits and exceptional culinary versatility. These non-GMO seeds produce vigorous plants that yield abundant zucchinis with a mild, delicate flavor and silky texture — ideal for grilling, baking, sautéing, or adding to summer salads. What sets Tender Grey apart is its quick maturity and prolific production, ensuring a steady harvest throughout the growing season. The thin skin and tender flesh mean less prep work and superior taste compared to tougher commercial varieties. This heat-loving heirloom thrives in warm conditions and adapts well to most garden settings, making it an excellent choice for both experienced gardeners and beginners seeking reliable, flavorful results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 90, 14);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate: 85%. Test Date: 8\/25. OSI.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Zucchini Tender Grey?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeirloom Seed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Passed down through generations for at least 75 years for reliable harvests and authentic flavor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-GMO Seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plants whose DNA structure has not been altered in ways that do not occur naturally through traditional breeding methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnique Pale Grey Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light grayish-green skin with tender, mild white flesh — visually distinctive and culinarily versatile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Tolerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrives in warm Southern summers where other squash varieties may struggle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProlific Producer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yields abundantly throughout the growing season from a single sowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Grow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reliable, low-maintenance performer suited for gardeners of all experience levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips for Success\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct sow outdoors after the last frost when soil temps reach 60°F or higher. In Texas and warm climates, plant again in late summer for a fall harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun — at least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruit production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter, pH 6.0–7.0.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow seeds ½–1 inch deep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space plants 18–24 inches apart in rows 3–4 feet apart to allow for proper growth and airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water at the base to reduce foliar disease risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupport:\u003c\/strong\u003e No staking needed — bush-type plants are compact and self-supporting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a balanced fertilizer at planting. Once flowering begins, switch to a phosphorus-rich formula to support fruit set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 50–55 days from direct sow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest fruits at 6–8 inches for best tenderness and flavor. Check plants daily during peak season — zucchini grows fast!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose David's Garden Seeds®?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeteran-Owned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplying premium seeds since 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGO TEXAN Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supporting local agriculture and communities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrity Pledge:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has taken the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(7, 13, 115);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(7, 13, 115);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.safeseedpledge.org\/\" title=\"Seed Integrity Pledge\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSeed Integrity Pledge\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGreat Customer Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e David answers all customer service questions. Usually within a few minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegetable Seed License:\u003c\/strong\u003e David's Garden Seeds has been granted a Vegetable Seed License for the State of Texas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCooking Methods\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSautéed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice into rounds or half-moons and sauté in olive oil with garlic and herbs for a quick, flavorful side dish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrilled:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slice lengthwise, brush with olive oil, and grill for 3–4 minutes per side for a smoky summer side.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cube and roast at 425°F with olive oil, salt, and parmesan for crispy, caramelized bites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpiralized:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a spiralizer to create zucchini noodles as a low-carb pasta alternative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaked Goods:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shred and fold into zucchini bread, muffins, and pancakes for added moisture and nutrition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStuffed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Halve lengthwise, scoop out center, and stuff with cheese, grains, or meat for a hearty entrée.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOrder Tender Grey Zucchini Seeds Today\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(245, 28, 28);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder yours today and grow your own fresh zucchini in your spring and fall gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePer 1 cup raw zucchini (approx. 124g):\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalories:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Fat:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4g (1% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSodium:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10mg (0% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Carbohydrates:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.9g (1% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDietary Fiber:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2g (4% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Sugars:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.1g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtein:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin C:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22mg (24% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin B6:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2mg (15% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePotassium:\u003c\/strong\u003e 325mg (7% Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Disclosures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed variety, packet size, and count are as described. Results may vary depending on growing conditions, climate, soil quality, and gardening practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store seeds in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Properly stored seeds maintain best viability for 4–6 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 3–11 as a warm-season annual. Best results in Zones 5–11. Thrives in Texas and Southern gardens with spring and fall plantings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 100, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrow something beautiful. Grow something delicious. Grow with David's Garden Seeds®.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Garden Seeds®","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46927776186625,"sku":"0042WILL ca","price":1.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/4659\/7796\/files\/zucchini-tender-grey.png?v=1779881010","url":"https:\/\/davidsgardenseeds.com\/products\/zucchini-tender-grey-100-non-gmo-heirloom-seeds","provider":"David's Garden Seeds®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}