Wax Gourd Wintermelon Seeds (Benincasa hispida) – 10 Seeds for Planting, Heirloom, High Yield
Wax Gourd Wintermelon Seeds – 10 Seeds for Planting, Heirloom Variety, Large Mild, High Yield, Long Storage, Garden & Trellis
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$6.50
Regular price
$13.00
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Wax Gourd Wintermelon Seeds (Benincasa hispida) – 10 Seeds for Planting, Heirloom, High Yield
Sale price
$6.50
Regular price
$13.00
About This Plant
Wax Gourd, also known as Wintermelon (Benincasa hispida), is a climbing vine with green fruits and white flesh. The heirloom seeds produce large, round fruits with mildly sweet flesh suitable for soups, stir-fries, stews, and curries. Plants thrive in warm seasons and can be grown on a trellis or support.
What You Will Receive
10 high-quality seeds for planting. Seed form only; no live plant or rooted cutting is included.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Wax Gourd, Wintermelon
- Scientific Name: Benincasa hispida
- Color: Green skin, white flesh
- Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Watering: Moderate, prefers consistent moisture
- Growth Habit: Climbing vine; trellis or support required
- Planting Season: Spring and summer
- Days to Maturity: 100-120 days
- Plant Type: Annual