Red kuri squash plant grow and care – herbaceous vine of the genus Cucurbita also known as Red Hokkaido, Red kuri squash is an annual plant that grow for the edible fruits also used for ornamental fruit, can grow in mediterranean, subtropics or tropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 4+, need to take care that there is enough hot days in order to bear fruits.
Leaves color green in round or heart shape with lobes.
Flower color is yellow, there are female and male flower.
Red kuri squash plant edible fruits
Fruits are round-top shape, color fruit is orange. The weight is 0.7-1.2 Kg. The size 5-8 cm, seeds are white and edible after cooking, the taste similar Acron squash and the fruit reminiscent pumpkin with chestnut