Patty Pan Greendisc F1
Try something new with this unique variety!
Patty Pan ‘Greendisc’ is a unique squash with mottled green/lime skins. Productive, compact plants, fruits hold their mottling until quite big, then they go solid green (up to 35cm wide). Ideal for beds and borders, reach heights of 51-60cm (20-24″); spread 91-100cm (36-39″).
Harvesting from August to October, this squash variety will produce nutty, firm-fleshed fruit. Suitable to harvest small and used like a courgette or leave to grow larger and stuff with your favourite ingredients and bake them for a healthy dinner.
Growing Information
Sow seeds singly 2.5cm (1″) deep into 7.5cm (3″) pots indoors or in a greenhouse at 18-25°C (64-77°F). Grow on and plant out in the garden after hardening off, when the risk of frost has passed leaving 60cm (24″) each way between plants. Alternatively plant in 45cm (18″) containers. Can also be sown directly outdoors into warm, well-drained, moist soil after the risk of frost has passed, sowing 2-3 seeds at 60cm (24″) intervals and thinning out to the strongest seedling.
Sowing Information
Sow seeds singly 2.5cm (1″) deep into 7.5cm (3″) pots indoors or in a greenhouse at 18-25°C (64-77°F). Grow on and plant out in the garden after hardening off, when the risk of frost has passed leaving 60cm (24″) each way between plants.
Alternatively plant in 45cm (18″) containers. Can also be sown directly outdoors into warm, well-drained, moist soil after the risk of frost has passed, sowing 2-3 seeds at 60cm (24″) intervals and thinning out to the strongest seedling.