Bottle Gourd Seeds – Brown

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Product description

Bottle Gourd, also known as Calabash, is a versatile warm-season vegetable prized for its smooth texture and mild flavor. The brown variety produces elongated, bottle-shaped gourds with a firm skin and tender flesh. It is widely used in cooking, soups, curries, and other savory dishes. Easy to grow, this plant thrives in warm climates and is a great addition to any home garden.


Features and Specifications:

  • Plant Type: Warm-season climbing vegetable

  • Variety: Brown Bottle Gourd

  • Growth Habit: Vigorous vine, requires staking or trellis for best yield

  • Maturity: 70–90 days after sowing

  • Fruit Shape: Elongated, bottle-shaped

  • Fruit Color: Brown skin with pale interior flesh

  • Season: Best grown in late spring through summer

  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (annual in cooler zones)

  • Sowing Months:

    • Zones 9–11: February–August

    • Zones 7–8: April–July

    • Zones 5–6: May–June

  • Light Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)

  • Soil Needs: Well-drained, loamy soil rich in organic matter

  • Watering: Requires consistent watering, especially during fruit set

  • Uses: Cooking, soups, stews, and curries