Gourd Seeds - Nam Tao Ngam - India Type - Hybrid. Non-GMO. Lagenaria siceraria. 45-50 days. Warm season annual. This is a long-type hybrid bottle gourd and referred to as calabash gourd or Indian Long type gourd. Gourds are cylindrical shape, 18-20 long, green color. Vigorous vines and many branches making this a high yielding bottle gourd. Requires a long, warm growing season. Prepare fertile well drained soil. Sow seeds in spring/early summer after last frost in a warm, sunny location. Hill planting: Form soil into a 1-ft. diameter mound 3-4' tall. Space mounds 4-6' apart. On each mound plant 1-2 seeds. Row planting: See spacing info in chart. Keep soil moist. Fertilize as needed. Train to climb a vertical support for better air circulation, straighter fruit and ease of harvest. Bottle gourd flowers during early evening to sunrise. May need hand pollination. Harvest fruit when young and tender. Bottle gourd is popular in Asian cuisine. Saute young tender gourds with shrimp or add to soups and stir-fries. Apx. 140 seeds an ounce."
Gourd Seeds - Nam Tao Ngam - India Type - Hybrid -1 Oz ~140 Seeds - Non-GMO, F1 Hybrid - Asian Garden VegetableSKU: 58850In Stock: yesPrice: |  |
