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- Days to maturity
- 47 days
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Sunbeam is a hybrid pattypan with scalloped fruit of a deep, rich yellow tipped in green, picked at 2 to 3 inches. The plants are bushy and productive. Its coloring makes it a pretty addition to a mixed squash harvest. About 47 days to maturity.
Sunbeam traits
- Hybrid scalloped pattypan
- Deep yellow fruit with green tips, 2 to 3 inches
- Bushy plants
- About 47 days
Good for
- Grilling and roasting
- Mixed squash platters
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunbeam this page | 47 days | Bush | — |
| Senator | 47 days | Bush | — |
| Slender Gem | 47 days | Bush | — |
| Aristocrat | 48 days | Bush | — |
| Elite | 48 days | Bush | — |
| Magda | 48–50 days | Bush | — |
| Sweet Zuke | 48 days | Bush | — |
Sunbeam FAQ
What kind of zucchini is Sunbeam?
Sunbeam is a hybrid pattypan with scalloped fruit of a deep, rich yellow tipped in green, picked at 2 to 3 inches. The plants are bushy and productive.
How many days to maturity is Sunbeam?
Sunbeam is listed at 47 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other zucchini varieties, so check them in the zucchini growing guide.
How does Sunbeam compare with other zucchini varieties?
Sunbeam: 47 days, bush. Similar zucchini varieties include Senator (47 days), Slender Gem (47 days), Aristocrat (48 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sunbeam good for?
Sunbeam is grown for grilling and roasting, mixed squash platters.
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.