Description
This smooth skin sponge gourd has dark green and slightly ribbed fruit. It is grown for food or sponges. The young fruit are cooked or used in salad. The buds, shoots and young leaves are also edible. The immature flesh is especially good stir-fried with chicken, bamboo shoots or cashews. Mature fruit is dried for its fiber.
Warm Season
Maturity: Approx. 80 days
Planting season: Late spring to early summer
Packet includes approximately 15+ seeds.
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