Lady Godiva
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Lady Godiva | |
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Family | C. pepo |
Type | hulless |
Fruit color | striped |
Fruit shape | oval |
Fruit size | small |
Maturity | midseason |
Variety type | open-pollinated |
Country | USA |
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- C. pepo. Very productive. Grown for its naked, hulless tasty seeds. The flesh could be used in recipes called for zucchini, it is light-colored and not sweet. Seeds are nutritious and rich in protein, great roasted or raw.
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Year grown: 2011
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Developed by Allan K. Stoner of the USDA in 1972. Named after a Lady Govida, who, unclothed, rode her horse through the crowded Coventry marketplace in 1057.
Seed Availability
Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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2015 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - sold out | . | . |
2013 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds | . | . |
2012 | Tatiana's TOMATObase Seeds - new | . | . |
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