Ash Gourd Seeds 103-Imported produce a nutritious and
versatile vegetable known for its health benefits and culinary uses. Also
called Petha, the ash gourd is valued for its ability to aid in digestion,
provide energy, treat ulcers, and offer a cooling effect on the body. Low in
calories and rich in nutrients, it supports weight loss and enhances skin
health with its hydrating properties.
- Average
Fruit Weight: Each fruit averages between 6-8 kilograms, providing
substantial yield per vine.
- Fruit
Color: The ash gourd's color is a distinctive waxed ash grey, making it
easily recognizable.
- High
Yield: Typically yields 3-4 fruits per vine, ensuring a plentiful harvest.
- Long
Storage Capability: Known for excellent durability during long-distance
transportation, making it a preferred choice for markets.
- Ready
in 110-120 Days: From planting to harvest, expect mature fruits within
this timeframe, suitable for patient gardeners.
- Approximate
Seed Count: Each packet contains approximately 35 seeds, ideal for
planting in various garden sizes.
- Optimal
Temperature: Thrives in warmer months with temperatures ranging from 24°C
to 31°C, ideal for robust growth and fruit development.
- Soil
Type: Prefers well-drained loamy soil with a balanced texture, ensuring
adequate moisture retention without waterlogging.
- Germination
Tips: Soak seeds in cold water before planting to facilitate faster and
successful germination. Plant seeds 2 to 3 cm deep into the soil for best
results.
- Pest
and Disease Management: Regular monitoring and protection from pests and
diseases ensure healthy plant growth and fruit production.
- Harvesting:
Harvest ash gourds when fully mature, approximately 110-120 days after
planting, for optimal flavor and texture.
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