Yellow Scallop Squash

Yellow Scallop is a buttercup-yellow summer bush squash with an adorable scallop shape on compact, highly productive plants that grow well in small spaces or containers. Low on seeds, creamy, and buttery.

At a glance

• Variety: Yellow Scallop (Patty Pan) Squash
• Type: Heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO
• Habit: Summer bush, compact
• Color: Buttercup yellow
• Qualities: Low seeds, high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals
• Sun: Full sun

Best for

• Patios and container growing
• Summer grilling
• Sauteing and roasting
• Small-space gardens

How to grow

Sow seeds in warm soil after the last frost in full sun. The compact bush habit needs little space and produces heavily. Harvest fruits young and small for the most tender, buttery texture.

Flavor profile

Creamy, buttery, and mild with few seeds.

About MIgardener

MIgardener is a Michigan-based family seed company offering affordable heirloom, open-pollinated, non-GMO seeds with a mission to make gardening accessible to everyone.