Out of Stock

Gourd ‘Snake’

Trichosanthes siceraria

seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 2 packets of this variety

NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.

SKU: GOU-SNA Categories: ,

Description

Snake Gourd is a vigorous annual climber. fruit grows up to one metre. Mature fruits have hard shell and are eaten as squash or pumpkin; young fruits can be picked and eaten as zucchinis.

Additional information

Best By

Dec-16

germination rate - current stock

not tested

Packet Quantity

4 seeds

Lifecycle

annual

Sowing Months

September; October; November; December

Method

direct sow

Depth to Sow

25mm

Germination

7-14 days

Distance Apart

5 seeds

Harvest

90 days