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Bottle Gourd/Calabash

Bottle Gourd/Calabash

Article number: 93542A4,50 € Incl VAT
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Bottle gourd/calabash is a fast-growing vine with decorative fruits. Plant against trellis in a sunny spot. Hollow out the fruits to use as vases/bowls or pick and hang them up to dry in autumn. Thrives in well-fertilised soil in a warm spot, like a large pot on a balcony/terrace. Water/fertilise generously.
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Latin name
Lagenaria siceraria
Plant height
250 cm
Life span
1 year
Properties
Climbing plants
Sowing
Pre-cultivation
Color
Green
Sufficient for
5-8 plants
EAN
7312602935424
Plant placement
Sun
Plant spacing
75 cm
Row spacing
75 cm
Sowing depth
2 cm
Pre-cultivation
April - June
Harvest time
August - October
Fill the pot with potting soil, water. Sow 1 seed/pot. Place in a warm spot. Keep moist. After emerging move to a bright area. Water and fertilise. Harden off, the plants are sensitive to cold.
Can be direct sown if the soil is really warm.
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