Malachite Green Patty Pan Squash Seeds – Vegetable Plant

Malachite Green Patty Pan Squash is a unique, saucer-shaped variety known for its attractive green color and tender texture. This summer squash grows vigorously, producing high yields of ornamental-looking, edible vegetables that are perfect for roasting, grilling, or sautéing. Easy to grow and quick to mature, it is a popular choice for home gardens.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Summer squash, patty pan variety

• Variety Name: Malachite Green Patty Pan

• Growth Habit: Bush-type, compact plant with good yield

• Maturity: Ready to harvest in 50–60 days after sowing

• Fruit Shape: Saucer-shaped with scalloped edges

• Fruit Color: Deep malachite green when mature

• Flavor Profile: Mild, nutty, and tender when young

• Growing Season: Warm season crop

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–11 (grown as annual)

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: February–August

  • Zones 7–8: March–July

  • Zones 5–6: April–June

  • Zones 3–4: May–June

• Light Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)

• Soil Needs: Well-drained, fertile soil with pH 6.0–6.8

• Watering: Regular, consistent moisture is required

• Uses: Roasting, baking, grilling, stuffing, or steaming