Scallop Squash “Patty Pan” (15+ Seeds)

Description

Scallop Squash “Patty Pan” is an heirloom squash variety that tends to grow better in the Florida Climate. It has a greater tolerance for heat. These squash are shaped like flying saucers with frilled edges. This is a great addition to the sunshine garden!

Sow seeds no deeper than 1/4″. Seeds may be slow to germinate, so be patient with them. Expect germination within 7 to 20 days.

Scallop Squash can be grown in the ground or in containers, make sure that soil is kept moist. If grown in a container, make sure to keep the plant well-watered.

Scallop Squash grows best exposed to full sun during the Spring Growing Season and partial sun, preferably morning sun, during the Summer Growing Season.

Pack contains 15+ seeds.

Growing Instructions:

North Florida: Plant in the Spring (after the last frost) and harvest into early Summer. We recommend Full Sun through Early May, then transition to Partial Sun in Late May.

Plant again from August through December, harvest into the Winter. We recommend Partial Sun during the months of August and September, then Full Sun October through March. Protect plants if there is a threat of frost during the Winter because they are not cold tolerant. 

Central Florida: Plant in the Spring (after the last frost) and harvest into early Summer. We recommend Full Sun through April, then transition to Partial Sun in May.

Plant again from August through December, harvest into the Winter. We recommend Partial Sun during the months of August and September, then Full Sun October through March. Protect plants if there is a threat of frost during the Winter because they are not cold tolerant. 

South Florida: Plant in the Fall and harvest into the Winter (August through March). We recommend Partial Sun during the months of August and September, then Full Sun October through March. Protect plants if there is a threat of frost during the Winter because they are not cold tolerant.