Unique Edible Gourd – 6 Seeds | Lagenaria siceraria | Edible Flowers | Non-GMO | Easy to Grow

2020-10-09T15:23:52+02:00

Price: 3.89

Grow something extraordinary in your garden with this unique gourd variety (Lagenaria siceraria) – a versatile plant that produces ornamental and edible fruits as well as edible white flowers. This vigorous vine is ideal for gardeners looking for beauty, utility, and a bit of the unexpected.

Whether you harvest the young gourds for cooking or let them mature into hard-shelled, decorative forms, this plant offers double the value. The blossoms are also edible, making your garden not just beautiful but functional too.

Botanical Name: Lagenaria siceraria

Quantity: 6 Seeds
Type: Annual vine
Edibility: Yes (fruits when young, flowers edible)
Pollinator-Friendly: Yes

🌿 Care Guide:

Sunlight: Full sun

Soil: Fertile, well-draining

Watering: Regular, especially in hot weather

Sowing: Start indoors 2–4 weeks before last frost or sow directly

Support: Provide trellis or space for vines to sprawl

Harvest: Young fruits for eating (45–60 days), mature fruits for crafts (90+ days)

Uses:

Young gourds are great in stir-fries, soups, and curries

Mature gourds can be dried and used decoratively

Edible flowers make a beautiful garnish or stuffing option

Grows quickly and adds lush greenery to vertical spaces

Contains 6 seeds

Lagenaria siceraria