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AI illustration of Astia
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This image was created with AI from described plant characteristics and growing advice. It shows a possible situation and is not a photograph of a verified cultivar.

Pumpkin & courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

Astia

Variety type
CourgetteUnited Kingdom
Growth habit
CompactUnited Kingdom
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AI illustration of Caserta
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Courgette

Caserta

Light green, half-long fruits with dark stripes make Caserta a fresh variation on uniformly green courgettes.

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AI illustration of Cocozelle de Tripolis
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Courgette

Cocozelle de Tripolis

Long, narrow, green courgettes with pale stripes; the classic elongated shape gains a visible pattern here.

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AI illustration of Defender
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Pumpkin & courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

Defender

Variety type
CourgetteUnited Kingdom
Growth habit
Open growth habitUnited Kingdom
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AI illustration of El Greco
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Pumpkin & courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

El Greco

Variety type
CourgetteUnited Kingdom
Growth habit
Open growth habitUnited Kingdom
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AI illustration of Lorea
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Pumpkin & courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

Lorea

Flavour
Sweet and refined according to RHSUnited Kingdom
Variety type
CourgetteUnited Kingdom
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AI illustration of Mutabile
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This image was created with AI from described plant characteristics and growing advice. It shows a possible situation and is not a photograph of a verified cultivar.

Courgette

Mutabile

A bushy variety with elongated, cylindrical, dark green, glossy fruits: a neat shape for everyday kitchen use.

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AI illustration of Parador
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This image was created with AI from described plant characteristics and growing advice. It shows a possible situation and is not a photograph of a verified cultivar.

Pumpkin & courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

Parador

Variety type
CourgetteUnited Kingdom
Main colour
Golden yellowUnited Kingdom
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AI illustration of Tabergmouzt uit Marokko
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Courgette

Tabergmouzt uit Marokko

A traditional Moroccan courgette with elongated fruits and robust growth, interesting for a sunny trial corner.

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AI illustration of Tuscany
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Pumpkin & courgette (Cucurbita pepo)

Tuscany

Variety type
CourgetteUnited Kingdom
Main colour
Dark greenUnited Kingdom
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AI illustration of Verte d’Italie
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Courgette

Verte d’Italie

Long, green courgettes with silvery stripes on a vigorous, non-trailing plant.

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AI illustration of Yellow Crookneck
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Courgette

Yellow Crookneck

Bright yellow fruits with a curved neck give this old summer squash its own silhouette among straight courgettes.

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Sources for these varieties

A characteristic is included only if it has its own supporting evidence. Descriptions from the United Kingdom do not predict the harvest in your garden.

  1. Cucurbita pepo Gold RushRoyal Horticultural Society · checked 2026-10-10
  2. Common catalogue of varieties of vegetable species — 27 januari 2023Europese Commissie · checked 2026-10-07