Long Bottle Gourd

PRODUCT DETAILS: Long Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) is a vigorous climbing vine that produces elongated, light green gourds with tender flesh. Known for its high yield and adaptability, this plant is ideal for vertical gardening, trellises, or open garden spaces. The gourds are versatile in the kitchen and perfect for a variety of culinary uses. This warm-season vine thrives in nutrient-rich, well-drained soil and full sunlight, making it suitable for home gardeners seeking both productivity and ease of care. USES AND BENEFITS Long Bottle Gourd is a popular summer vegetable used in stews, soups, stir-fries, and curries. Its sprawling vines and lush green leaves also enhance the visual appeal of your garden. Growing it at home ensures a steady supply of fresh, organic gourds throughout the season. Mature Height: 6 - 8 ft.  Mature Width: 5 - 6 ft. Sunlight: Full sun Growth Rate: Moderate Harvest Time: July -  September Botanical Name: Lagenaria siceraria Does Not Ship To: AZ Grows Well In Zones: 9 - 11 outdoors