| GROWING CONDITION | Sandy loamy soils rich in organic matter with good drainage and the pH ranges from 6.5 to 7.5 is suited for bottle gourd cultivation. This crop requires a moderate warm temperature. |
| GERMINATION RATE | 80 to 90 % |
| KEY FEATURE | Seminis Sharada Bottle Gourd seeds |
| Description | It belongs to the gourd family- Cucurbitaceae and is a running or climbing vine. The fruit is harvested young and used as a vegetable. It has a light green smooth skin and a white inner flesh. Usually the round fruits are called Calabash gourd and the slender long fruits are called Bottle gourds. |
| REQUIERED FERTILIZER | Test fertilizes |
| Brand | Seminis |