Kabocha breeds & varieties
5 named types — desirability tiers S (best) through F.
Cucurbita maxima
Origin: PE, JP
Chestnut EchoDenseDense Dry SweetDry Fluffy
Japanese Pumpkin
Origin: JP
Chestnut LikeChestnut SweetDark GreenDark Green Squat
Red Kuri
Origin: JP, FR
Chestnut SweetEdible SkinEdible Skin When CookedPotimarron Alias
Kuri Squash
Origin: JP
Candy SweetChestnut NamedDryDry Fine Texture
Hokkaido Pumpkin
Origin: JP, DE
CompactHigh Sugar StorageHokkaido NameNorthern Quality Brand