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- Days to maturity
- 95–110 days
- Growth habit
- Vining
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Hokkori from Johnny's Selected Seeds is a midsize hybrid kabocha with slightly flat to round, dark green fruit of 4 to 5 pounds. The orange flesh is dry, flaky and sweet, the classic kabocha eating quality. Vines yield three or four fruit each. About 95 days.
Hokkori traits
- Hybrid kabocha from Johnny's Selected Seeds
- Flat-round dark green fruit of 4-5 lb
- Dry, flaky, sweet orange flesh
- 3-4 fruit per vine; about 95 days
Good for
- Simmering and tempura
- Roasting
Compare with other winter squash varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkori this page | 95–110 days | Vining | — |
| Baby Blue Hubbard | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Black Forest | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Blue Ballet | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Blue Kuri | 95 days | Vining | — |
| Cha-Cha | 95–96 days | Vining | — |
| Chirimen | 95–110 days | Vining | — |
Hokkori FAQ
What kind of winter squash is Hokkori?
Hokkori from Johnny's Selected Seeds is a midsize hybrid kabocha with slightly flat to round, dark green fruit of 4 to 5 pounds. The orange flesh is dry, flaky and sweet, the classic kabocha eating quality.
How many days to maturity is Hokkori?
Hokkori is listed at 95–110 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other winter squash varieties, so check them in the winter squash growing guide.
How does Hokkori compare with other winter squash varieties?
Hokkori: 95–110 days, vining. Similar winter squash varieties include Baby Blue Hubbard (95 days), Black Forest (95 days), Blue Ballet (95 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Hokkori good for?
Hokkori is grown for simmering and tempura, roasting.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every winter squash variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Winter Squash growing guide
- Training Pumpkin Vines: Laying Out Runners and Pinching Tips
- Growing Pumpkins Vertically: Trellis, Slings and Small-Garden Squash
- Hand Pollinating Pumpkins: Timing, Technique and Why Fruit Abort
- Pumpkin Growing Calendar: From Sowing to the Curing Shelf
- Pumpkin Pests and Diseases: Vine Borers, Squash Bugs and Mildew
- When to Harvest Pumpkins: Ripeness Signs, Curing and How Long They Store
- All 219 winter squash varieties
Source
Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)
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