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| Apple
Gourds |
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(5.0 Stars):
 1 Rating |
Days to Maturity: |
100-120 |
| Description: |
Vines bear 6- to 8-inch-tall by 4- to 6-inch-wide, 4- to 7 1/2-pound, mottled apple-green fruit of varying shape and size similar to an apple. Turns brown when dried. Also known as 'Big Apple'.
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| Snake
Gourds |
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(5.0 Stars):
 1 Rating |
Days to Maturity: |
85-85 |
| Description: |
3-foot by 8-inch, mottled, light-green, edible fruit. Also known as Cucuzzi Italian.
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| Luffa
Gourds |
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(4.0 Stars):
 2 Ratings |
Days to Maturity: |
90-110 |
| Description: |
Young, soft, green, 2-inch fruit are edible. Harvest 90 days or later for sponge or scrubbers. |
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| Birdhouse
Gourds |
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(4.0 Stars):
 1 Rating |
Days to Maturity: |
125-125 |
| Description: |
Large, hard-skinned gourds can be made into birdhouses. Fruits are 10- to 12-inch by 14- to 16-inch, and tapered toward stem end with tan, smooth, hard shell. Also known as Dipper.
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| Long Handled Dipper
Gourds |
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(3.5 Stars):
 2 Ratings |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Fruit with long, skinny, curving neck and rounded bulbous end. Can be cut and used as a ladle or dipper when dried.
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| Bushel
Gourds |
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(3.0 Stars):
 1 Rating |
Days to Maturity: |
135-135 |
| Description: |
Large, bowl-shaped fruit are 18 inches or more in diameter.
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| Crown of Thorns
Gourds |
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(3.0 Stars):
 1 Rating |
Days to Maturity: |
100-100 |
| Description: |
Small, cream-, orange-, yellow-, and green-striped fruit resemble scallop (patty-pan) squash, but with more-elongated spikes that give a crown-like look. |
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| Turk's Turban
Gourds |
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(3.0 Stars):
 1 Rating |
Days to Maturity: |
95-100 |
| Description: |
Actually a winter squash that's both beautiful and tasty. 8- to 10-inch diameter, 3- to 5-pound, brilliant orange-red fruit highlighted with orange, cream, white and dark-green stripes with prominent blossom end.
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| White Egg
Gourds |
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(2.5 Stars):
 2 Ratings |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small, white, egg-shaped gourd. |
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| Speckled Swan
Gourds |
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(2.3 Stars):
 3 Ratings |
Days to Maturity: |
110-125 |
| Description: |
12- to 18-inch, bulbous fruits with throttled swan neck and smooth, dark-green shell speckled with white. |  |
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| Aladdin's Turban
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small with striped green, yellow and red turban.
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| Angled Luffa Gourd
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
90-90 |
| Description: |
Luffa acutangua. Vines bear yellow flowers and ridged, club-shaped fruit. Also known as 'Chinese Okra' and 'Thai Angled Luffa'. Immature fruit can be eaten like squash.
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| Autumn Wings
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
100-100 |
| Description: |
6- to 8-inch, straight or curved, yellow to white to green fruit with 5 or 6 double fins.
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| Bicolor Polar
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small fruit with yellow top and green bottom.
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| Calabash
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
125-125 |
| Description: |
12-inch by 5-inch fruit.
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| Canteen
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Large, wheel-shaped 12-inch fruit.
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| Caveman's Club
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
125-125 |
| Description: |
Vines bear deeply veined, oblong, green fruit with narrow, 10- to 16-inch handles, 8-inch bowls and wing-like projections. Best trellised for straight handles. Also known as 'Maranka', 'Dinosaur' and 'Cave Man's Club'.
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| Corsican
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
125-125 |
| Description: |
8- to 9-inch, by 3- to 4-inch, squat, saucer-shape, medium-green fruit turns tan when dry. Aka Sugar Gourd.
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| Corsican Canteen
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
125-125 |
| Description: |
3 1/2- by 7-inch fruit. New Mexican Native American origin.
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| Dipper
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
125-125 |
| Description: |
4-inch, oval fruit with round blossom-end and 12-inch handle. Also known as Birdhouse.
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| Flat Striped
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small green and cream fruit.
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| Giant Bottle
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
110-110 |
| Description: |
Rampant vines bear large, pale-green, hourglass-shaped fruit ripening to straw-colored. Also known as 'Water Jug', 'Bottle', 'Large Bottle' and 'Bird's Nest'.
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| Giant Bushel
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Smooth, round, 15-inch fruit.
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| Gooseneck
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Goose-shaped, hard-shelled, 12-by 6-inch, mottled green and white fruit.
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| Long Siphon
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Large fruit with hollow handle up to 26 inches long and 10-inch bottom.
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| Mini Red Turban
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
80-100 |
| Description: |
Vines bear 6- to 8-inch fruit with scarlet turban and white body.
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| Miniature Bell
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small, orange and green fruit.
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| Mini Bottle
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
125-125 |
| Description: |
5- to 8-inch miniature version of 'Birdhouse' gourd. Also known as 'Tiny Bottle' and 'Baby Bottle'.
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| Nest Egg
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Fruit resembles white goose egg. Also known as 'Japanese Nest Egg'. |
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| Orange Warted
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small, orange, warty fruit. |
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| Orange Ball
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small, round, orange fruit. |
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| Penguin
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Large, powder-horn-shaped fruit.
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| Shenot Crown of Thorns
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
95-100 |
| Description: |
4- to 5-inch fruit with thorn-like projections curved toward the blossom end. Fruit is white, yellow, orange and green, solid or stripped.
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| Siphon
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
125-125 |
| Description: |
Vines up to 5 feet bear 5-inch fruit with bulging bottom and long curved neck. Trellis to keep neck straight.
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| Small Warted
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small, round, green and orange fruit with bumpy surface.
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| Speckled Apple
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
110-110 |
| Description: |
Large, apple-shaped green fruit with some white splotches. Fruits sit on four points with dimples between.
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| Spoon
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
100-100 |
| Description: |
Hard-shelled fruit with solid and bicolor types and variously curved, slender handles.
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| Striped Crown of Thorns
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Small fruit with multicolored stripes.
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| Striped Pear
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Striped, pear-shaped fruit. |
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| Crafter's Mix
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
120-150 |
| Description: |
Mix of 'Giant Birdhouse', 'Big Dipper' and 'Corsican' gourds. |
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| Hedgehog
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
85-85 |
| Description: |
Actually a cucumber relative. Small, striped, spiny fruit looks great mixed with ornamental gourds. Will keep for several months. |
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| Harrowsmith Select
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
95-95 |
| Description: |
Mix of mostly warted pears, dumplings, patty pans, cheeses and other shapes in a diverse range of colors. |
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| Tennessee Dancing
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
93-93 |
| Description: |
Vigorous vines bear 2- to 3-inch green- and white-striped hard-shelled gourds drying to tan. Also known as 'Tennessee Spinning'.
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| Bowl
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
100-120 |
| Description: |
Vines bear round gourds with flattened tops and bottoms 8- to 10-inches wide and 4- to 5-inches tall that are ideal for making bowls or baskets. |
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| Bule
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
100-120 |
| Description: |
Unique hard-shelled French gourd. 15- to 35-foot vines bear apple-shaped, 6- to 8-inch-tall by 5- to 6-inch-wide fruit covered with small warts or tooth-like bumps. |
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| Ten Commandments
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
95-95 |
| Description: |
Vines bear softball-sized fruit with five pair of prongs pointing toward the blossom end. Mixture of bright-striped, mottled, multicolored fruits.
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| Bottle Martinhouse
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
90-110 |
| Description: |
Similar to 'Birdhouse' but with slightly longer neck. |
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| Hope Rattle
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
100-120 |
| Description: |
Lagenaria siceraria. Traditional Native American crop. Vines produce 15 to 25 brilliant-orange, round fruit. Can be eaten when still green and sweet or allowed to mature for ornamental use. |
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| Thai Bottle Gourd
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible gourd from Southeast Asia. Vines bear bottle-shaped fruit picked at 4 to 6 inches. Used like summer squash. Disease-resistant. Seeds used to make a vegetable curd. |
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| Serpente di Sicilia
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible gourd. Italian heirloom. Vines bear long, slender, light green fruit. Used like zucchini. |
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| Orange
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Heirloom. Fruit resemble ripe orange. |
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| Small Apple
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Heirloom. Vines bear small, apple-shaped fruit. |
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| Small Spoon
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Heirloom. Vines bear small, orange- and green-striped, spoon-shaped fruit. |
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| Verruqueuse Africaine
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Vines bear small, warty fruit. Also known as 'African Warty'. |
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| Chinese Miniature
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
100-100 |
| Description: |
Vines bear 3-inch, 4- to 5-ounce, edible, orange fruit that resemble small pumpkin. |
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| Early Green Skin
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
60-60 |
| Description: |
Edible Asian bottle gourd. Vines bear white flowers and light-green-skinned fruit that should be harvested before maturity, about 8 to 10 inches long and 3 to 4 inches wide. |
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| Long Opo
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
90-90 |
| Description: |
Edible Asian bottle gourd. Vines bear tender, sweet, cylindrical, bottle-shaped, smooth-skinned, bright-green fruit best harvested when about 15 inches long. Also known as 'Long Upo'. |
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| Miniature Bottle Gourd
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
95-95 |
| Description: |
Ornamental bottle gourd. Vines bear 1-foot, bottle shaped fruit. |
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| Calabash Long
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
100-100 |
| Description: |
Edible calabash-type gourd. Vines bear green-skinned, bat-shaped fruit best harvested immature at about 12 to 14 inches long. |
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| Calabash Round
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
100-100 |
| Description: |
Calabash-type gourd. Vines round, white fruit that is edible if picked before skin hardens. Flesh from mature fruit is dried in strips for kampyo for sushi and other dishes. |
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| Mokwa
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
80-80 |
| Description: |
Asian jointed gourd or hairy melon. Also known as 'Mao gua'. Vines bear fuzzy, light-green-skinned, round or cylindrical fruit best harvested soon after the flowers fall off or when they are about 6 inches long. Peeled fruit at steamed, stir-fried or braised. |
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| Short
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
80-80 |
| Description: |
Smooth-skinned sponge luffa gourd. Vines bear dark-green, slightly ridged fruit. Young fruit are cooked or used in salad. Buds, shoots and young leaves are also edible. |
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| Rama
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
72-72 |
| Description: |
Early, hybrid, ridge luffa gourd. vines bear 10- to 12-inch edible fruit that can be eaten raw like a cucumber, or in salads and stir-fries. |  |
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| Wooly Bear
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
85-85 |
| Description: |
Cucumis dipsaceus. Low-growing vines bear small, soft, bright-green, elongated, spiny fruit.
Shelf-life shorter than hard-skinned gourds once harvested. |
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| Edible Ace
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible luffa gourd. Vines bear smooth-skinned, cylindrical, 8- to 12-inch by 3-inch, dark green fruit with white flesh. |
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| Smooth Beauty
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible luffa gourd. Vines bear 8- to 12-inch fruit with light green skin and white flesh. |
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| Jupiter
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Hybrid edible luffa gourd. Vines bear 12- to 15-inch, thin-skinned, dark green fruit. |
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| Muop Huong
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible luffa gourd from Vietnam. Vines bear green-skinned, white-fleshed fruit up to 24 inches long but best harvested at 15 to 20 inches before seeds form. |
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| Green Glory
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Hybrid angled luffa. Vines bear ridged, 16- to 20-inch, dark green fruit with white flesh. |
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| Asian Pride
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Hybrid edible angled luffa gourd. Vines bear ridged, 15- to 18-inch, green fruit with white flesh. |
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| Smooth Boy
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible luffa gourd. Vines bear large green fruit. |
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| Extra Long Smooth
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible luffa gourd. Vines bear 30- to 40-inch by 2-inch, dark-green skinned fruit with white flesh. |
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| Southern Winner
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible luffa gourd from southern China. Vines bear dark-green skinned, white-fleshed fruit best harvested at 12 to 18 inches. |
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| Summer Long
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
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NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible angled luffa gourd. Vines bear ridged, 12- to 24-inch by 2-inch, green-skinned, white-fleshed fruit. |
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| Lucky Boy
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Edible angled luffa gourd. Vines bear ridged, dark-green skinned, white-fleshed fruit that's shorter and fatter than most angled luffa gourds. |
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| Long EX
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Tropical Asian snake gourd or serpent gourd harvested young and used like edible luffa gourds. Vines bear 10- to 20-inch, green-skinned fruit with white stripes. |
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| India Short
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Tropical Asian snake gourd or serpent gourd harvested young and used like edible luffa gourds. Vines bear 12-inch by 2 1/2-inch, light greenish-white fruit with green-striped shoulders. |
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| Extra Long Dancer
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Tropical Asian snake gourd or serpent gourd harvested young and used like edible luffa gourds. Vines bear 4-foot, green fruit. |
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| Snaky
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Hybrid tropical Asian snake gourd or serpent gourd harvested young and used like edible luffa gourds. Vines bear 18-inch by 1 1/2-inch, green fruit with white stripes. |
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| White Glory
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Hybrid tropical Asian snake gourd or serpent gourd harvested young and used like edible luffa gourds. Vines bear 15-inch by 1 1/2-inch, white-skinned fruit. |
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| Thai Serpent
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Tropical Asian snake gourd. Attractive vines bear long green fruit with white stripes. |
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| Extra Long Handled Dipper
Gourds |
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Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
NA-NA |
| Description: |
Vines bear fruit with 3-foot or longer handles and 5- to 8-inch bowls. |
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| Green Splendour
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
67-67 |
| Description: |
Hybrid luffa gourd. Harvest for eating when 9 to 12 inches long, or grow to maturity for sponge harvest. |
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| Prickles
Gourds |
Overall Rating: |
Not Yet Rated |
Days to Maturity: |
85-85 |
| Description: |
Golf-ball-sized ornamental gourd with long green spines. |
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