Our Experience with Sunburst Patty Pan Summer Squash:
These are beautiful summer squash to prepare how you would like. It is a larger version of Patty Pan squash that ends up being four inches (plus or minus) in diameter.
This summer squash plant comes in a four inch pot hardened off to outside conditions and ready to be planted into a larger pot or in the ground. If it is still early May and the weather is cool, you can up-pot to a gallon container for a couple of weeks until the weather warms up.
Overview of Sunburst Patty Pan Summer Squash from the Internet:
The Sunburst Patty Pan is a summer squash distinguished by its bright, golden-yellow color and unique, scalloped-edge, flattened disc shape. This variety is typically harvested when it reaches two to three inches in diameter for a more tender texture and can be consumed either raw or cooked. The flavor is mild and slightly sweet, with a nutty quality that intensifies with cooking. Its firm texture holds up well to various preparation methods, including grilling, steaming, sautéing, and stuffing. The Sunburst Patty Pan grows on a compact, bushy plant, making it a suitable option for a range of garden sizes.
