Lagenaria siceraria cv. "dinosaur gourd" - bottle gourd (1 seed packet)

Annual climbing plant that reaches a height of 3-4 meters. It produces pumpkins with a characteristic, very decorative bottle shape. The young fruits, with a delicate and juicy flavour, can be used in the kitchen, while the dried ones are used for interior decoration.

Pedoclimatic needs

It adapts to any type of soil, as long as it is well drained and rich in organic substances. It prefers sunny exposure. Non-rustic plant, it cannot tolerate minimum temperatures that drop below 10°C.

Sowing

From spring to early summer

Botanical Information

Botanical Name: Lagenaria siceraria cv "matrague"

Family: Cucurbitaceae