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- Days to maturity
- 55 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
White Patty Pan, also known as White Scallop, is one of the oldest squashes in North America, grown by Native Americans before Columbus arrived. The vines bear flat, white fruit with deeply scalloped edges that can reach 7 inches across, though the tender white flesh is best when picked much smaller. It remains a good heirloom choice for anyone wanting the original scallop squash.
White Patty Pan traits
- Heirloom white pattypan, also called White Scallop
- Flat fruit with deeply scalloped edges, up to 7 inches
- Tender white flesh
- Pre-Columbian Native American variety
Good for
- Stuffing and roasting
- Heirloom gardens
- Seed saving
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Patty Pan this page | 55 days | — | — |
| Benning's Green Tint | 55–63 days | — | — |
| Bolognese | 55–60 days | — | — |
| Casserta | 55–57 days | Bush | — |
| Cocozella di Napoli | 55 days | — | — |
| Gadzukes | 55 days | — | — |
| General Patton | 55 days | — | — |
White Patty Pan FAQ
What kind of zucchini is White Patty Pan?
White Patty Pan, also known as White Scallop, is one of the oldest squashes in North America, grown by Native Americans before Columbus arrived. The vines bear flat, white fruit with deeply scalloped edges that can reach 7 inches across, though the tender white flesh is best when picked much smaller.
How many days to maturity is White Patty Pan?
White Patty Pan is listed at 55 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.
How does White Patty Pan compare with other zucchini varieties?
White Patty Pan: 55 days. Similar zucchini varieties include Benning's Green Tint (55–63 days), Bolognese (55–60 days), Casserta (55–57 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is White Patty Pan good for?
White Patty Pan is grown for stuffing and roasting, heirloom gardens, seed saving.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every zucchini variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Zucchini growing guide
- How to Plant Zucchini: Spacing, Soil Warmth and How Much Room It Needs
- Hand Pollinating Zucchini and What to Do When There Are No Male Flowers
- Staking Zucchini and Removing Lower Leaves as You Pick
- Zucchini Problems: Powdery Mildew, Beetles and Rot
- When to Pick Zucchini: Four to Seven Days from Flowering
- Zucchini Growing Calendar: Sowing to the End of the Season
- All 179 zucchini varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.