{"product_id":"35-seeds-birdhouse-gourd-hard-shelled-gourd-calabash-lagenaria-siceraria-vine-seeds-perfect-for-planting-and-gifting","title":"35+ Seeds Birdhouse Gourd (hard Shelled Gourd Calabash) Lagenaria Siceraria Vine Seeds - Perfect for Planting and Gifting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 35+ Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: As picture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBuy 2 Get 1 Free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Lagenaria Siceraria is a species of plant in the Cucurbitaceae family. It is commonly known as the bottle gourd or calabash. It is believed to have originated in Africa and subsequently spread to Asia and Europe. The bottle gourd is used for a variety of purposes including food, medicine, and crafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. The bottle gourd is an annual, herbaceous vine that usually grows to a length of 4-8 meters. It has a thick, hard outer shell which is green or white in color. The inside of the shell has a thin, white flesh. The plant bears round white flowers with yellow anthers and round, white fruits that contain edible seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. The bottle gourd is an important source of nutrition in many parts of the world. It is rich in vitamins and minerals such as calcium, phosphorous, and potassium. The young shoots, leaves, flowers, and fruits of Lagenaria Siceraria can be eaten. The seeds can be cooked or eaten raw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. In addition to its nutritional value, the bottle gourd is used for a variety of purposes. The hard shell is used to make containers, musical instruments, and other decorative items. The seeds are used in jewelry, and the oil from the seeds can be used for cooking or in cosmetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Lagenaria Siceraria is an important crop for subsistence farmers in many parts of the world. It is easy to grow and requires minimal input. The plant is drought-tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates and soil types. It is a fast-growing crop and can be harvested after four months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Grow Your : \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Soak in water for 24 to 48 hours before you t them. This allows moisture to penetrate the coat and leads to swelling of the ’s parts to spur germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Find a location with well-drained, organic-rich, sandy or silt loam and with a minimum average temperature of about 60 degrees Fahrenheit during the t’s early growth. The most favorable temperature range is between 75 to 80 degrees. The t should ideally receive six hours of sun per.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Till the soil to rid it of weeds and to increase air circulation. Apply compost to the soil after tilling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Place two or three in a hole about ½ to 1 inch deep in the soil along a fence or under a 6-foot-tall trellis form. The holes should be 15 to 23 inches apart and rows 3 to 5 feet apart.You can also start in small plastic pots in a commercial soil mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll orders Free Shipping and Buy 2 Get 1 Free. Normally North American delivery time will take 7-14 days (shipping delays due to large orders will add 1-3 weeks depending on time). Other areas please wait 14-28 days for the order to arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRETURN POLICY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe have a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seeds World Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41281708687420,"sku":"Seeds-412024-18482","price":8.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/6495\/2636\/files\/512685068xx99xx20x68xBIRDHOUSEx68xGOURDx68x_Hardx68xShelledx68xGourdx68xCalabash_x68xLagenariax68xSicerariax68xVinex68xSeeds_21ab9953-882a-4e5a-8826-b8d38f3d094e.jpg?v=1712648734","url":"https:\/\/www.seedworldgarden.com\/products\/35-seeds-birdhouse-gourd-hard-shelled-gourd-calabash-lagenaria-siceraria-vine-seeds-perfect-for-planting-and-gifting","provider":"Seeds World Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}