Ash Gourd Seeds
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Ash Gourd, also known as Winter Melon, is a highly productive vine vegetable widely used in traditional cooking. With its large, fleshy fruits and long storage life, it’s a reliable addition to any home garden. This complete planting kit includes everything you need to start growing Ash Gourd successfully.
Features and Specifications:
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Plant Type: Vine-growing vegetable
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Variety: Ash Gourd (Winter Melon)
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Included in Kit: Quality seeds, planting instructions, and basic starter materials
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Growth Habit: Vigorous trailing vines with large leaves
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Maturity: Harvest typically in 100–120 days after sowing
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Growing Season: Warm season crop; prefers hot and humid climates
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (annual in cooler zones)
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Sowing Months:
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Zones 9–11: February–July
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Zones 7–8: April–June
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Zones 5–6: May–June
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Needs: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
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Watering: Requires regular, deep watering to support fruit development
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Fruit Size: Can grow large, heavy fruits with smooth green skin and white flesh
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Uses: Cooking, soups, curries, stews, and preserved dishes