Calabash seeds «Boa»

Calabash «Boa» / Lagenaria siceraria - this is an annual plant with long, climbing stems and fruits in the shape of elongated green bottles. They weigh up to 2-7 kg and taste like zucchini. Their pulp contains a wide range of vitamins and healthy fiber. It is convenient to buy wholesale langenaria seeds on the manufacturer's website

Description and characteristics:

• a climbing, decorative plant;
• vine height up to 2 m;
• fruits - light green, bottle-shaped;
• pulp - tender, crispy;
• used after heat treatment;
• contains vitamins A, C, K, PP, as well as microelements and fiber;
• fruit weight from 3 to 7 kg;
• excellent yield;
• growing by seedlings;
• light, rich soils with low acidity are preferable;
• no tendency to diseases.

Growing lagenaria from seeds:

Sowing seeds for seedlings begins in the first days of spring. Convenient containers filled with a drainage layer and nutrient substrate are selected for lagenaria. Before sowing, the seeds are germinated in water, so they sprout faster. The seedlings are watered and periodically fed with a mineral complex.

Transplantation is carried out after the frosts have passed. The soil is chosen light and drained with a large supply of nutrients. Plants are planted next to a support, the watering and feeding regime is maintained until the fruits are fully ripe.

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