Squash (Summer) Pattypan Green – Item #4485

$2.89

A true heritage heirloom that originated in the Americas. This pattypan (or scallop) squash features saucer-shaped pale green fruit with tender, light green flesh. This is a vigorous and prolific bush variety that requires just five square feet of garden space.

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Additional information

Weight 3 g
Dimensions .125 × 3.25 × 4.5 in

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1″ (3cm)

Plant Space: 24″ (61cm)

Row Space: 5′ (1.5m)

Sprouts In: 7-10 days

Plant outdoors in full sun and rich soil two weeks after last spring frost. Germinates poorly in soil temperatures below 70°F. Water consistently and feed monthly with a side dressing of compost or vegetable fertilizer.

Pick fruits when they’re just 3″ in diameter. Young fruits have the best flavor. Pick regularly to encourage more fruit.

Additional Information

Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo

Matures In: 60 days

Attributes: An American heritage heirloom