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Gourd Sponge (Cooking) [57115]

Gourd Sponge (Cooking)

Luffa acutangula

Similar to zucchini, pick fruit when young and succulent.

Used in a variety of dishes in Indian, Chinese and South East Asian cuisines, where the fruits soak up the flavours they are being cooked in.

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Gourds are members of the cucumber, melon and pumpkin family. They like it warm and sheltered from wind.

Annual or Perennial  Annual
Approx days to flower/harvest 150 days
Height 200cm
Space between plants  40cm
When to sow Spring, Summer
Seeds per packet Approx 10