'Pattypan' Scallop Squash - Cucurbita pepo from The Flower Spot

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Cucurbita pepo

'Pattypan' Scallop Squash
2 Inch Pot - $2.49
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Cucurbita pepo Pattypan, commonly known as Pattypan squash, is a unique variety of summer squash characterized by its distinctive, flying saucer shape and vibrant colors. This versatile vegetable is not only visually appealing but also offers a mild flavor and tender texture, making it a favorite in a variety of culinary dishes. Rich in nutrients, including vitamins A and C, Pattypan squash is a healthy addition to any meal. Enjoy it grilled, sautéed, or stuffed for a delicious and nutritious dining experience.

  • »  Most tender when relatively immature; serve when its diameter is 2-3
  • »  Good source of magnesium, niacin, and vitamins A and C

Height
24 - 36 in
Zone
3-11
Categories
Vegetable
Tags
EdibleFull SunAverage Water

  • 5839 Okanagan Landing Rd., BC V1H 1M3