
India
Name : Original hybrid quality multi variety round bottle gourd seeds for all season pack of 20 with free cocopit
Type Of Seed : Vegetable
Quantity : 0-100 G
Suitable For : Outdoor
Color : Green
Product Breadth : 1.5 Cm
Product Height : 1.5 Cm
Product Length : 1.5 Cm
Net Quantity (N) : Pack Of 1
The **bottle gourd** (Lagenaria siceraria), also known as calabash, opo squash, or lauki, is a versatile vegetable that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. This plant is widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions due to its adaptability and nutritional value. The long bottle gourd is distinguished by its elongated, cylindrical shape, which can range from 30 to 100 centimeters (12 to 40 inches) in length, depending on the variety. The skin is typically smooth and light green, with a firm yet tender texture when harvested young. Inside, the flesh is pale white, spongy, and filled with small, soft seeds.
Bottle gourds grow on a vigorous, climbing vine that features large, heart-shaped leaves and delicate white flowers. The plant thrives in warm climates and requires a well-drained, fertile soil for optimal growth. It is commonly cultivated using trellises to support the heavy fruits and maximize yield.
This vegetable has a mild, slightly sweet taste and is highly versatile in cooking. It is used in soups, stews, curries, stir-fries, and even desserts in various cuisines around the world. When dried, the shell of the gourd becomes hard and can be used to make containers, musical instruments, or decorations.
Nutritionally, bottle gourd is low in calories and rich in water content, making it an excellent choice for hydration and weight management. It is also a good s
Country of Origin : India
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