Dhara Seeds
Bottle Gourd Seeds Lagenaria siceraria for Planting in Vegetable Patch or Urban Garden
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Product Description
Bottle Gourd Seeds – Lagenaria siceraria for Planting in Vegetable Patch or Urban Garden
Characteristics and Uses of Bottle Gourd
Lagenaria siceraria, known as the bottle gourd or calabash, is a versatile vegetable plant commonly grown for its edible fruit. It is perfect for vegetable patches and urban gardens due to its climbing nature, saving space while providing a bountiful harvest.
Growing Conditions for Bottle Gourd
- Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal growth
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH
- Temperature Range: Prefers warm temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C)
Planting Tips for Bottle Gourd
- Plant in a sunny spot with enough space for the vines to spread
- Use trellises or vertical gardening techniques to save space
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Water generously during the growing season, keeping the soil consistently moist
- Ensure good drainage to avoid waterlogging
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Ideal for urban gardens, small vegetable patches, and container gardening
- Great for creating vertical gardens with trellises or other climbing structures
Conclusion
Lagenaria siceraria is a fantastic choice for gardeners with limited space. It offers both an edible harvest and a decorative climbing plant, perfect for urban vegetable patches and small garden spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bottle Gourd plants grow best in full sun and ideally receiving 6–8 hours of direct light each day.
A balanced organic fertilizer can help Bottle Gourd plants grow healthier and produce better yields.
Yes, Bottle Gourd seeds are beginner-friendly as long as they receive proper sunlight, watering, and and care.
Yes and Bottle Gourd seeds can be grown in containers as long as the pot has drainage holes and receives adequate sunlight.
Water Bottle Gourd plants regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
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.