Shokichi Red Mini Kabocha squash
Cucurbita 'Shokichi Red Mini Kabocha'
USDA zones5 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Notes
'Shokichi Red Mini Kabocha' squash (Cucurbita 'Shokichi Red Mini Kabocha') is a vegetable for the food garden. It is typically grown as an annual. Frost will kill it, so set it out only after the last frost in spring. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy soil. It blooms from early to late summer and is a hybrid. Fruits are ready to harvest in about 95 days.
Pairs well with Ghost pepper, Thai basil, and Lemon cucumber.