Heirloom Summer Scallop Blend Seeds – Approximately 30 Seeds | Marde Ross & Company

Overview

Bring a splash of color to your summer garden with the Heirloom Summer Scallop Blend Seeds from Marde Ross & Company. This seed blend gathers historic Patty Pan scallop squash varieties, some dating back to the early 1700s, into a single, easy-to-grow mix. Expect multihued, small, scalloped fruits that shine in salads, sautés, and roasted medleys. The compact plants are well-suited for warm-season gardens and reward patient growers with repeated harvests. Marde Ross & Company has been a licensed California nursery since 1985, reflecting a long tradition of dependable horticultural expertise.

What you get at a glance

• Approximately 30 seeds in the packet—a colorful blend of historic Patty Pan varieties
• Non-GMO seeds and neonicotinoid-free stock to support garden health
• Plant about 1 inch deep; roughly 20+ seeds per packet for a steady start
• Perfect for a summer garden with multihued, small, tender squash

Growing tips and harvest timing

Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost and provide full sun. The scallop blend produces small, tender fruit that are most delectable when harvested at about 2 inches in diameter. Regular picking can encourage continued fruit set and keep flavors at their best.

• Space plants to avoid crowding and promote even, easy harvests
• Water consistently and mulch to maintain moisture during bloom and fruiting

Real-world uses

These multihued squash add color to plates and versatility to meals. Slice into rounds for quick sautés, roast with herbs, or stuff for a cozy side dish. The blend’s variety lends a charming, garden-to-table story for summer menus and family meals alike.