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GOURD Nest Egg
Cucurbita pepo
Stock: Out Of Stock
SKU Code: F 341
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Characteristics: Fruiting Vine
Seeds per packet: 8
This ornamental Nest Egg Gourd is very similar in size and shape to a hen's egg. The Nest Egg can be used as a decorative egg in baskets and Easter arrangements. The smooth, white, and hard Nest Egg-shaped gourd has nearly unlimited uses. A very versatile gourd for almost unlimited uses in craft.
Adaptable to most good garden soils but prefers a rich soil with generous amount of water in full sun.
Tropical: All Year Round
Temperate: Spring to Early Summer
Cool climate: Mid Spring to Early Summer
Sow: 2cm deep
Sow 3-4 seeds in raised mounds 1 metre apart in direct in growing position. Thin to to the stwo strongest plants in each mound.
Plant space: 1 metre
Row Space: 1 metre
Germination: 6-10 days
Maturity: 14 weeks
We now stock a range of Propagation Accessories including the popular Aquamiser Propagation Kits, Pots, Native and Forestry Tubes, Trays, Labels and more.
We can only ship these items to Australian locations, international customers please request shipping quotation prior to purchasing.
