Introduction to Wax Gourd
The Wax Gourd, also known as Winter Melon, is a unique vegetable that thrives in various climates. Its green skin and white flesh make it an attractive addition to any garden.
Growing Conditions
These seeds require a planting period outdoors after the frost or indoors weeks prior. The plants grow vining like watermelons, reaching heights of 6 to 12 inches and need ample space to spread.
Harvesting and Storage
Expect to harvest your Wax Gourds in about 80 days. These gourds can be stored for 2-6 months, making them a convenient choice for long-term use.
Benefits of Wax Gourd
Rich in nutrients and widely used in Asian cuisine, the Wax Gourd can be eaten raw or cooked. Its mild flavor allows it to complement many dishes.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ideal planting period for Wax Gourd seeds?
- How much space do I need to plant each Wax Gourd?
- Can I grow Wax Gourds indoors?
- What are the benefits of eating Wax Gourd?
- How do I store harvested Wax Gourds?
Nick Gentile –
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Amy –
Received when expected and item matched description.
Cosplay PatternCo –
None of the Wax Gourd seeds sprouted. I am very disappointed with the Wax Gourd, as it is the plant I wanted to grow the most this year. Now I have to wait for next year.
Joyce Cruce –
Excited to start my awesome flower bed with these seeds:)