20pcs Organic Long Calabash Vegetable Seeds Bottle Gourd Climbing Variety Ideal For Chinese Handicrafts
Embrace the joy of gardening with our 20pcs Organic Long Calabash Vegetable Seeds. These bottle gourd seeds are a climbing variety, ideal for creating stunning Chinese handicrafts. Create a mini garden in your courtyard or breathe new life into your outdoor space with these woody perennial plants. They are not only easy to cultivate but also purify the air, making your surroundings healthier.
Our Calabash seeds are suitable for Gemini constellations, and despite the glacial climate, they can thrive, adding a unique charm to your green space. These small-sized seeds promise a rewarding gardening experience, even for those with minimal expertise. The exquisite gourds they produce can be used in a variety of ways, from culinary delights to artistic crafts, emphasizing their multifaceted use.
How to Plant 20pcs Organic Calabash Long Bottle Gourd Seeds:
1. Choose a location with a warm climate and well-drained sandy soil.
2. Prepare the soil by mixing Ren Chufen water with ashes.
3. Sow the seeds uniformly in the prepared soil and cover them lightly.
4. Water the area thoroughly without soaking the soil.
5. The ideal temperature for germination is between 15-20 degrees.
6. Provide a structure for the gourds to climb as they grow.
With these seeds, you’re not just growing a plant; you’re cultivating a hobby, nurturing a passion, and reaping the benefits of a greener environment. So, why wait? Start your gardening journey with our Organic Long Calabash Vegetable Seeds today!
Planting Essentials:
- Latin Name: Lagenaria siceraria
- Planting Season: Spring (after the last frost) to Early Summer
- Germination Rate: High, typically within 7-14 days
- Grown Plant Size: Can reach up to 15-20 feet in height with proper support
- Time to Maturity: Approximately 90-100 days after planting
- Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy soil
- Watering: Moderate, ensuring the soil is moist but not soaked
- Sunlight: Full sun exposure, a minimum of 6 hours per day
- Uses: Culinary uses in various cuisines, crafting Chinese handicrafts, and for air purification
- Deer Resistance: High, as deer typically avoid gourd plants
- Pest and Disease Resistance: Resistant to common pests and diseases
- Spacing Requirements: Space plants around 6 feet apart to allow for ample growth
- Companion Plants: Compatible with corn and beans, commonly used in the “Three Sisters” planting method
- Harvesting Instructions: Harvest when the stem begins to brown and the skin hardens. Use a sharp tool to cut, leaving a few inches of stem attached
