Yellow Scallop Squash (aka Pattypan or Sunburst) Seeds
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Yellow Scallop Squash (Cucurbita pepo), also known as Pattypan Squash or Sunburst Squash, is a unique heirloom variety prized for its bright yellow, scalloped, saucer-shaped fruits. Known for its mild, buttery flavor and tender, creamy flesh, this prolific summer squash is perfect for roasting, grilling, stuffing, and sautéing. The bushy, compact plants are highly productive, yielding an abundance of small, uniform fruits that are best harvested when 2–4 inches in diameter for optimal tenderness and flavor.
Approximately 50 Seeds Per Pack
Type: Open-pollinated, Warm Season
USDA Zones: 3–10
Days to Germinate: 7–14 days
Days to Maturity: 50–60 days
Plant Height: 18–24 inches
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Rich, Well-draining, Moist
Flavor: Mild, buttery, slightly sweet
Use: Roasting, grilling, stuffing, sautéing
Uses
Yellow Scallop Squash is versatile and flavorful:
- Roasted: Cooks down to a tender, buttery texture with a slightly caramelized flavor.
- Grilled: Holds its shape well and develops a slight smoky sweetness.
- Stuffed: The small, round shape makes it perfect for stuffing with herbs, cheese, and grains.
- Sautéed: Quick-cooking and pairs well with garlic and fresh herbs.
Growing Instructions
Direct-sow Yellow Scallop Squash seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed to at least 70°F. Sow seeds 1 inch deep, spaced 18–24 inches apart in rows 36–48 inches apart. Squash thrives in full sun and rich, well-draining soil. Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during fruit production, and mulch to help retain moisture. Harvest when fruits are 2–4 inches in diameter for the best flavor and texture. Frequent harvesting encourages continued production throughout the summer.



Yellow Scallop Squash (aka Pattypan or Sunburst) Seeds
- Regular price
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$1.99 - Regular price
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$5.99 - Sale price
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$1.99
About Our Seeds
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Beyond Organic & Non-GMO
All of our seeds are Non-GMO and grown beyond organic, using kitchen safe methods without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. We believe in purity from seed to soil, so you can feel confident about what you’re planting, harvesting, and feeding your family.
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Reliable High Germination
Tested for Real Gardens, Not Just Lab Conditions: We don’t just grow test plots—we plant our seeds in real soil, under real conditions, and track how they perform in the same kinds of gardens you use.
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Simple Instructions, Real Support
Each seed variety comes with easy-to-follow, straight forward planting instructions—no jargon or guesswork. We also offer growing tips based on our own experience to help you succeed, even if you're new to gardening. Our goal is to empower you with confidence, not overwhelm you with complexity. If you ever need help, we're just a message away.
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We’re a small, American family business built on values of stewardship, hard work,
and generosity. We grow what we believe in and give back to causes that matter, including helping single mothers and families in need. Every seed we sell reflects the care we put into our land, our faith, and our community.