Key facts
- Growth habit
- Bush
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Yellow Scallopini is an early hybrid pattypan whose golden, saucer-shaped fruit have scalloped edges and a green blossom end. Plants grow as a bush and show tolerance to powdery mildew, so they keep producing later into the season than many scallop types.
Yellow Scallopini traits
- Golden, saucer-shaped fruit with scalloped edges and a green blossom end
- Compact bush habit
- Early to bear
- Tolerant of powdery mildew
Good for
- Sauteing whole when small
- Roasting
Compare with other zucchini varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Scallopini this page | — | Bush | — |
| Alexandria | 40–50 days | Bush | — |
| Aristocrat | 48 days | Bush | — |
| Barq | 49–60 days | Bush | — |
| Black Beauty | 44–64 days | Bush | — |
| Black Magic | 50 days | Bush | — |
| Buckingham | 70 days | Bush | — |
Yellow Scallopini FAQ
What kind of zucchini is Yellow Scallopini?
Yellow Scallopini is an early hybrid pattypan whose golden, saucer-shaped fruit have scalloped edges and a green blossom end. Plants grow as a bush and show tolerance to powdery mildew, so they keep producing later into the season than many scallop types.
How does Yellow Scallopini compare with other zucchini varieties?
Yellow Scallopini: bush. Similar zucchini varieties include Alexandria (40–50 days), Aristocrat (48 days), Barq (49–60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Yellow Scallopini good for?
Yellow Scallopini is grown for sauteing whole when small, roasting.
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.