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red kuri squash Red Kuri Squash Cucurbita maxima

How to sow red kuri squash: Direct sow inside or outdoors. Transplant seedlings after hardening off.

Sun requirement for red kuri squash: Plant in Full Sun

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Red Kuri is a teardrop-shaped winter squash with thick, smooth, deep-orange to red skin. It's firm flesh has a delicate chestnut-like flavor and is good baked, roasted, or in pies and purees. Like other members of the squash family, it grows on a vine. Each vine produces around three squash.

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Predictions

Annual

living and reproducing in a single year or less

Height

50cm

Spread

210cm

Row Spacing

90cm

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red kuri squash is a variety of Cucurbita maxima

Scientific names

Cucurbita maxima

Alternate names

Japanese squash
orange Hokkaido squash
baby red Hubbard squash
Uchiki kuri squash

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