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Bottle Gourd Lagenaria Siceraria Vegetable Seeds for Planting – Fast-Growing Variety for Kitchen Garden and Trellis Use
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Product Description
Bottle Gourd Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Bottle Gourd
Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria), also known as calabash or lauki, is a fast-growing climbing vegetable popular in Indian, Asian, and Mediterranean cuisines. Its long, smooth, pale green fruits are prized for their tender texture and mild flavor. The vine is productive and ideal for kitchen gardens and trellises.
Growing Conditions for Bottle Gourd
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Type: Rich, well-draining loamy soil
- Temperature: Prefers warm climates (70–90°F / 21–32°C)
Planting Tips for Bottle Gourd
- Direct sow after frost danger has passed
- Provide a strong trellis for vertical growth
- Space seeds 12–18 inches apart
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Requires regular deep watering
- Mulch to retain soil moisture
- Avoid wetting foliage to prevent mildew
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 3–11 (as annual)
- Global Zones: Tropical and subtropical climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Nutritious, low-calorie vegetable rich in fiber
- Excellent for soups, curries, and stews
- Supports digestive and heart health
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Vertical gardening and trellises
- Kitchen gardens and backyard farming
- Container gardening with support
Conclusion
Grow fresh, healthy Bottle Gourd with quality seeds from Dhara Seeds — a big, trusted name in the seed world offering vigorous, high-yielding, non-GMO varieties.
FAQ
How long does it take to harvest?
Typically 60–75 days after sowing.
Can I grow bottle gourd in pots?
Yes, use large containers with a sturdy trellis.
How to know when it’s ready to pick?
Harvest when fruits are 10–12 inches long and still tender.
Frequently Asked Questions
Harvesting time for Bottle Gourd Lagenaria Siceraria Vegetable varies but generally begins a few weeks to a few months after planting、depending on the variety.
Water Bottle Gourd Lagenaria Siceraria Vegetable plants regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
The best time to plant Bottle Gourd Lagenaria Siceraria Vegetable seeds is during the warm growing season with plenty of sunlight.
A balanced organic fertilizer can help Bottle Gourd Lagenaria Siceraria Vegetable plants grow healthier and produce better yields.
Use natural pest control methods like neem spray、proper spacing、and regular plant inspection to protect Bottle Gourd Lagenaria Siceraria Vegetable plants.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.