Gourds - Small Kinds Mixed Seeds

Small Kinds Mix Garden Seed

A rapid growing annual climber with beautiful dense, ornamental foliage, bearing odd shaped and curiously marked fruits. Ripened fruits may be given a light coat of shellac and used for decoration.

Light Requirements: Full Sun

Seed Spacing: Groups of 4-6

Row Spacing: 2-3 ft

Seed Depth: 1 inch

Days to Sprout: 10 -14

Days to Harvest: 95

PLANTING
Direct seed at about the frost free date into rich, fertile soil. Usually sown into hills, four to five feet apart.

CARE
When plants are two inches tall, thin to two of the strongest plants per hill. Water regularly and fertilize when lateral runners begin to spread.

HARVEST
Fruits should be allowed to ripen on the vine and picked carefully. Don't bruise, injure, or let drying gourds touch.