Yellow Summer Squash
Product Description
Hortinova's yellow pattypan squash is an original variety producing flattened, scalloped fruits of a beautiful, bright yellow hue. Its tender, slightly sweet flesh is ideal for stir-fries, gratins or stuffed dishes. Space-saving, the yellow pattypan squash is perfect for vegetable gardens of all sizes and offers a generous harvest throughout the summer.
Spread: 60 to 100 cm
Plant height: 30 to 50 cm
Quantity per pack: nd
Companion plants: Corn, beans, sunflowers
Enemy plants: Potatoes
Latin name: Cucurbita pepo
Easy to grow, this yellow squash thrives in rich, well-drained soil with a sunny exposure. Fruit should be harvested young, when 10 to 15 cm, to ensure a tender texture and mild flavour. Regular harvesting encourages the production of new fruit, ensuring an abundance throughout the season.
A decorative and tasty choice for gardeners looking for a unique and easy-to-grow squash.