Bottle gourd is a vegetable high in water and is a rich source of vitamin C, K and calcium. It helps in maintaining a healthy heart. Try our Non-GMO Bottle Gourd Seeds (bottle gourd). Also, check out our workshops for more details.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Number of seeds in a packet – 3
PLANT DESCRIPTION
- Difficulty Level – Easy
- Plant Height – 1 – 6 feet
- Type – Outdoor
- Feed – VermiCompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed once a month for greener leaves and Epsom salt for better blooming once a month.
- Watering – Everyday
- Sunlight – Full sunlight
- Germination time – 1 week
- Harvesting time – 10 weeks
- Suitable Temperature – 18°C – 22°C
- Season – Annual
- Sowing – Summer
HOW TO GROW BOTTLE GOURD FROM SEEDS
- Take a Seedling Tray and fill it with Cocopeat.
- Make ½ inch deep hole and put 1 seed in each hole.
- Fill the hole with Cocopeat and spray with water using spray gun or spray bottle.
- Keep the soil moist not soggy.
- Seeds will germinate within a week.
- Re-pot the sapling to a Medium Size Pot in 2 weeks.
- Full sunlight is needed.
- The time to harvest is 10 weeks.
ALTERNATE METHOD
- Take a Medium Size Pot and add a Potting Mix.
- If planting in the soil add Neem Cake Powder, VermiCompost and Seaweed.
ALTERNATE NAME
Botanical name: Lagenaria siceraria
bottle gourd seed in hindi: Laukee (लौकी)
bottle gourd seed in tamil: Curaikkāy (சுரைக்காய்)
bottle gourd seed in telugu: Sīsā poṭlakāya (సీసా పొట్లకాయ) ,Bottle guard
bottle gourd seed in kannada: Bāṭal sōrekāyi (ಬಾಟಲ್ ಸೋರೆಕಾಯಿ)
bottle gourd seed in bengali: Bōtala lā’u (বোতল লাউ)
bottle gourd seed in marathi: Dudhībhōpaḷā (दुधीभोपळा)
bottle gourd seed in malayalam: kuppi peāṟēāṭṭa (കുപ്പി പൊറോട്ട)
Other names: botel groud, Surakaai, Bottol gourd, Bottol
Anchal Nair –
I have got almost all the seeds germinated.and started getting fruits too..
Ram Tharun –
Happy with the harvest
vidur –
my friend recommended this website and they seeds are very good
Kshatragna H –
Superb!!!!
Raunak Kumar –
grown well and tasted good too
Davinder Kumar –
100% germination
Nitesh Jain –
Good plant
Suvarchala –
Excellent!!
Tamanna Singh –
100% germination
Karim Agarwal –
Worth buying
Gemma jose –
Good results….