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Squash

Squash offer growers a diverse crop ranging from ornamental types to culinary varieties. Defined by their distinctive shapes, colours, and reliable storage, our squash range delivers uniform fruit, strong yields, and dependable performance for both fresh market and seasonal retail.

Available in these regions only:

Varieties may differ within regions

Variety

Ambermax

Vibrant Cucurbita maxima variety producing small to medium oblate fruits weighing 1.5–2kg.

Blue Ice

Vigorous long-vine Cucurbita maxima squash producing large blocky grey fruits weighing 10–15kg.

Butterkin

Cucurbita moschata variety prized for its sweet, nutty flavour and smooth tan skin.

Early Jarrah

High-yielding Cucurbita maxima variety producing large grey fruits weighing between 7 and 10kg.

Emperor

Distinctive grey rind and dense orange flesh. Suitable for premium display markets and culinary applications.

Grey Ghost

Grey-skinned Cucurbita maxima variety producing large, oblate fruits weighing 5–7 kg

Hampton

Vvigorous, high-yielding Cucurbita maxima variety producing large grey fruits weighing between 7 and 10 kg.

Highgrove

Large, oblate grey fruits weighing 4–6 kg. The medium-thick rind and dense orange flesh make it well-suited to culinary use

Hubba Hubba

Distinctive red Hubbard-type squash (Cucurbita maxima) featuring elongated fruits weighing 1–2 kg.

Invincible

Grey-skinned pumpkin, producing large oblate fruits with smooth, uniform skin.

Kensington

Cucurbita maxima variety producing medium sized grey fruits weighing 3-4 kg.

Marmyto

Distinctive Cucurbita maxima variety producing 1–2 kg fruits with an oblate-blocky shape and rich orange skin.

Orange Cutie

Compact Cucurbita maxima bush-type squash with vivid red-orange skin and a flattened oblate shape

Pacific King

Grey-skinned Cucurbita maxima variety producing large, oblate fruits weighing 5–7 kg.

Red October

Hubbard-type pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) producing uniform, bright red fruits weighing between 3 and 5kg.

Rotorua

Cucurbita maxima variety producing small to medium oblate fruits with a strong orange finish, weighing 1–2 kg. (AKA Madonna)

Sandman

Cucurbita moschata variety producing medium-sized, tan-skinned fruits with a smooth, round shape and fine-grained orange flesh.

Special Export

Kabocha variety producing medium-sized, deep green fruits with lighter green flecking and a classic oblate shape.

Choosing the right variety

Speak to one of our expert team members to find the right variety for you.

Speak to our specialists

Sylwia Taylor

Crop Manager - International

sylwia.taylor@elsoms.com

Stephanie Fussey

Head of International Vegetable Sales

stephanie.fussey@elsoms.com

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