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PVFS Gourd, Small Mixed

PVFS Gourd, Small Mixed
Item #Quantity Unit Price
SNV8217 1-4 $2.49
SNV8217 5-9 5% off Mix & Match
SNV8217 10-19 10% off Mix & Match
SNV8217 20-49 15% off Mix & Match
SNV8217 50+ 20% off Mix & Match

Lagenaria siceraria Tender Annual Blend of small-fruited types with smooth or warted skin in a variety of fat, crooked, smooth or knobby - bright orange, striped orange, milky, green, striped green or differing colors above & below the midriff. Very productive.

Soil & Water: Gourds prefer rich, fertile soil with plenty of added organic matter. Water moderately early in development and heavier after fruits form.

Planting & Growing: Start indoors 3 weeks before the last frost. Sow directly outdoors only in warm climates after the last frost. The vines are best grown up a strong support like a fence or sturdy trellis. Use row covers over young plants to protect them from pests and to provide additional warmth.

Harvesting & Storage: Harvest when gourd turns pale, gently cutting the stem. Carefully rinse in a 9:1 bleach solution and hang in a warm, dry location until the seeds rattle, usually 3-4 weeks.

Sun/Shade: Full Sun, Planting Depth: 1", Spacing After Thinning: 2', Soil Temperature: 75-90°F, Days To Germinate: 4-12, Days To Maturity: 90 , Height At Maturity: Vining Seeds/pack 25



Unit Ship Weight: 0.02 lbs.


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