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Pattypan Squash
Pattypan Squash

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

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South America, Brazil

Types

Summer Squash
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Number of Varieties

1015
0 40000
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Habitat

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Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
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Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
White, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Summer, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew
Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Sunburst'
MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'

Common Name

Pattypan Squash
Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca

In Hindi

Pattypan Squash
Variegated Cassava

In German

Gartenkürbis
Verändertes Cassava

In French

Cucurbita pepo
panaché manioc

In Spanish

Cucurbita pepo
abigarrado Yuca

In Greek

Pattypan Σκουός
Κυμαίνεται Cassava

In Portuguese

Abobrinha, jerimum-mirim, courgette, curgete, abóbora-moganga, abóbora-porqueira, jerimum, abóbora-carneira, abóbora-de-porco ou abóbora-moranga
variegated de mandioca

In Polish

patison
Kolorowy Maniok

In Latin

Pattypan INLIDO
variegated Cassava

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Order

Violales
Malpighiales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Manihot

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
Manihoteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
Crotonoideae

Number of Species

5109
1 27800
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Difference Between Pattypan Squash and Variegated Cassava

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Importance of Pattypan Squash and Variegated Cassava

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