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- Days to maturity
- 55 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
General Patton is an Asgrow hybrid yellow straightneck from 1995 that combines the precocious yellow gene with powdery mildew resistance. Fruit is smooth, butter yellow, about 6 inches, with small blossom scars and yellow stems, so there is no green anywhere on it. Comparable to Multipik and Sunbar but with the mildew resistance those lack.
General Patton traits
- Asgrow hybrid yellow straightneck, 1995
- Smooth, butter-yellow fruit about 6 inches with yellow stems
- Small blossom scars
- Precocious yellow gene
- Resistant to powdery mildew
Good for
- Humid-climate gardens
- Sauteing and grilling
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Patton 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 | — | — |
| Golden Bush | 55 days | Bush | — |
General Patton FAQ
What kind of zucchini is General Patton?
General Patton is an Asgrow hybrid yellow straightneck from 1995 that combines the precocious yellow gene with powdery mildew resistance. Fruit is smooth, butter yellow, about 6 inches, with small blossom scars and yellow stems, so there is no green anywhere on it.
How many days to maturity is General Patton?
General Patton 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 General Patton compare with other zucchini varieties?
General Patton: 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 General Patton good for?
General Patton is grown for humid-climate gardens, sauteing and grilling.
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.