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Lagenaria siceraria 'Harrowsmith Select'

Gourds, Harrowsmith Select

A mix of mostly warted pears, dumplings, patty pans, cheeses, and other shapes in a range of colors. Avg. 8-12 fruits/plant.

  • Mixed ornamental gourds in many shapes and colors
  • Mostly warted pears, dumplings, and patty-pan forms
  • Productive plants can yield 8–12 fruits each
  • Great for crafts, displays, and fall decorating

  • Category: Vegetables
  • Hardiness Zone: 10-11
  • Height: 12-24 in
  • Spread: 72-120 in
  • Spacing: 48 in
  • Temperature: 60 to 95°F
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Growing & Maintenance Tips for Lagenaria siceraria 'Harrowsmith Select'

Give gourds plenty of sun, long-season warmth, and lots of room or a strong trellis. Water well while vines are growing, then let shells mature fully on the vine if possible. Cure harvested gourds in a dry, airy place.

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