antsinmypants's Plant List: Gourds

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  Hard-shelled Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria 'Dipper')
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Seeds
Collected or purchased 2023
Fruits & Vegetables
Gourds
Full Sun
SV&GWS - Bingo - 2023
  Ornamental Gourd (Cucurbita pepo) Small Warty Mix
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Collected or purchased 2022
Gourds
Vines
Mix contains

Maturity: 14 weeks.

100 days

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Ornamental Gourd (Cucurbita pepo var. ovifera 'Nest Egg')
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Seeds
OP
Collected or purchased 2024
Annuals
Gourds
Vines
Full Sun
Direct Sow
Sow Indoors Under Lights
Etsy - HouseSeeds - 2024 - Did not receive. Did not reply to messages. Filed dispute 3/9/2024.

SN 2024 - sent more seeds than stated

*Produces high yields of white egg-shaped gourds. (Looks just like chicken eggs.) Gourds are smooth and hard. The Nest Egg Gourd strongly resembles a goose egg or hen's egg. <br>
* 12 or more Fruits per vine! These white oblong small gourds were used to place in the nest to trick hens. Will grow up to 2½ inches in diameter.
*110 days. Gourds grow extensive vines, so need room to spread and can take 90-130 days or more to mature. Gourds should be left on the vine until the stems are brown. Very Dependable producer.
* -This gourd is great for pyrography, carving, and painting. These are very nicely shaped gourds. Color varies from light blonde to a darker tan.- Easy and Fun to Grow.
Suitable for growing in containers!

Produces high yields of white egg-shaped gourds. Gourds are smooth and hard. The Nest Egg Gourd strongly resembles a goose egg or hen's egg. These white oblong small gourds were used to place in the nest to trick hens. Will grow up to 2½ inches in diameter. You may wish to color them for Easter. Perfect for painting and making crafts. Excellent choice for home gardens.

Plant Height: 18 to 24" tall
Planting Season: Spring
110 days.
April 11, 2024: Miscellaneous Event (Placed in moist paper towel. (6))


Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria 'African Drum')
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Gourds
DND's All Seeds Swap #9 (2022) - Aprilard1 - Baker creek 2023

90-140 days. A show-stopping giant vegetable with endless creative possiblities. A massive round gourd, ideal for crafting and creating! Extraordinarily long vines bear gargantuan, 18-24 inch, thick-walled fruit that can indeed be dried and made into a musical instrument!

Growing over my deck

Hard-shelled Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria 'Birdhouse')
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Gourds
6th Annual NFTSRSS - Aprilard1 - 2021 April 16, 2021: Seeds sown (Indoors under lights
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April 20, 2021: Plant emerged

Immature fruit.

Calabash (Lagenaria siceraria 'Caveman's Club')
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Gourds
From DnD Swap - IJsbrandtGA -12-2020 April 22, 2021: Seeds sown (Indoors under lights)
April 27, 2021: Plant emerged

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Italian Edible Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria 'Cucuzzi')
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Collected or purchased 2024
Collected or purchased 2020
Edibles
Fruits & Vegetables
Gourds
Received in trade from L.B. Fayetteville Georgia 11-2020
Received in trade from C.B. Wynona Texas 11-2020
EARLY SPRING SEED EXTRAVAGANZA #1 - 2024 - feebean - 2023 seed

55-80 days.

April 22, 2021: Seeds sown (Indoors under lights)
May 1, 2021: Plant emerged

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Hard-shelled Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria 'Speckled Swan')
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Gourds
From DnD Swap - IJsbrandtGA - 12-2020 April 22, 2021: Seeds sown (Indoors under lights)
April 26, 2021: Plant emerged


Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria 'Tobacco Box')
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Gourds
From DnD Swap - IJsbrandtGA - 12-2020 April 22, 2021: Seeds sown (Indoors under lights)
April 26, 2021: Plant emerged
April 11, 2024: Miscellaneous Event (Placed in moist paper towel. (9))


Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria 'Zucca')
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OP
Collected or purchased 2023
Edibles
Fruits & Vegetables
Gourds
Full Sun
Direct Sow
Sow Indoors Under Lights
Slow Swap & Wishes -M.R. Algonquin IL- 2023

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Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia)
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Seeds
Collected or purchased 2022
Annuals
Edibles
Medicinal
Fruits & Vegetables
Cucurbits
Melons
Gourds
Tropicals
Vines
Full Sun
Sown 2023
From N.S. UK 2022
DND's All Seeds Swap #9 (2022) - piksihk

Momordica charantia, commonly called bitter melon or ampalaya, is a vigorous, tendril-bearing, frost-tender, annual vine of the cucumber family that will grow rapidly to 12-20' long in a single growing season. It is native to tropical and sub-tropical parts of Asia and Africa.
May 16, 2023: Seeds sown (2 c of 3)
March 24, 2024: Miscellaneous Event (Presoaked 24 hours then placed in moist paper towel in jar on heat set at 78-82 F under lights.)
March 26, 2024: Seeds germinated
March 26, 2024: Seeds sown (Into coir on heat under lights. (5))

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Snake Gourd (Trichosanthes cucumerina)
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Fruits & Vegetables
Gourds
Purchased - bc - 10/2021 March 13, 2022: Seeds sown (Soaked seeds 24 hours.
Indoors under lights on heat mat.

3 seeds.)
March 24, 2022: Plant emerged (2 seedlings emerged.)
August 1, 2022: Bloomed

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