Bottle Gourd Seeds | Calabash Gourd, Gourds, Long Bottle Gourd Seeds | NON-GMO, Organic Details: • Common Name : Calabash, Hu la gua, edible bottle gourd, hyotan, calabash gourd, dudi, white-flowered gourd, moo gua, hu gua, hairy gourd, bottle gourd, hard-shelled gourd, hu lu gua, po gwa, poo gwa, oo lo kwa, snake gourd, upo, opo, or wu lo kwa. • Botanical Name : Lagenaria siceraria ‘Nam Tao Yao’ • Gourd Flavor : Mildly sweet • Type : Vining • Soil Preference : Well-drained loose soil rich in nutrients
• Light Preference
: Full Sun
• Temperature Preference
: 50-90°F
• Days to Germination
: 7-12 Days
• Days to Maturity
: 50 - 70 Days
• Sow Method: Direct Sow & Transplant
• Planting Time: Spring, Early Summer
• Seed Depth
: 1/2"
• Plant Spacing
: Approx. 36-38" apart in row
• Fruit Size at Maturity: Up to 5 Pounds Best if used by 2026 We only use tracking on orders $10+, unless "With Tracking" is selected This plant is amazing, edibility includes: Seeds, Leaves, Flowers, and young stems are all edible. Sow seeds after the last frost in a sunny area. Seed germination temperature preference between 76-85°F.
For tasty gourds, harvest before the skin is hardened when the gourd is about 12-14 inches long about 4 inches in diameter. The younger a gourd, the more tender it will be. When fully matured, it develops a shell for use as a cup and container. Gardening for happiness! Treevale
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