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Snake Gourd 'Extra Long' – 10 Seeds, Heirloom
Snake Gourd 'Extra Long' – 10 Seeds, Heirloom
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Snake Gourd growing facts
| Botanical name | Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina |
|---|---|
| Plant type | Warm-season annual vine |
| When to sow | 2–3 weeks after last frost once soil warms above 70°F |
| Sowing depth | 1/2–1 inch |
| Spacing | 3–4 feet apart on a trellis |
| Germination | 7–14 days at 75–90°F; soak seeds overnight |
| Sun | Full sun |
| Days to harvest | 60–90 days |
| Seeds per pack | 10 |
| Shipping | Ships from Texas within 1–2 business days |
Extra Long Snake Gourd Seeds – Non-GMO, Heirloom
Botanical Name: Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina
Days to Maturity: 60-90 Days
Grow your own Extra Long Snake Gourd with these non-GMO, open-pollinated, heirloom vegetable seeds. This unique and versatile gourd is a fast-growing, high-yielding vine that adds both culinary value and visual appeal to your garden.
Snake Gourd FAQ
Do I need a trellis?
Yes. A tall, sturdy overhead trellis lets the long fruits hang straight.
When should I plant it?
Sow 2–3 weeks after last frost once soil is warm; it loves heat and humidity. In cold regions, start indoors 3–4 weeks earlier.
When do I pick the fruit?
Harvest young and tender, before the skin hardens and seeds mature.
How do I keep fruits straight?
Tie a small stone to the blossom end of young fruits.
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Impressed with the care put into packing. Everything arrived in good shape.
Seeds looked fresh and germinated well for me. Packaging was careful and clear.
Great quality from Seed To Life. Careful packing and clear product info.