GOURD SMALL SPOON

Description

GOURD SMALL SPOON

GOURD SMALL SPOON. A strikingly colored, orange and green striped small spoon-shaped gourd , five to six inch long, narrow curved neck and a three inch bulb.   Vines will trail or can be trained up a support. Huge yields.  Perfect for making crafts or winter decorations.

Cultivation Advice GOURD SMALL SPOON

• Sow inside from 4-6 weeks before the last frost in good quality moist compost at 2 seeds per pot ½” deep.
• Ensure seeds are maintained at 70-85F during germination to avoid rotting.
• Transplant outdoors in garden when soil is warm.
• Gourds have vines and should be provided with support to keep them off the ground.  Can be left to ground trail.
• Add mulch after planting out to prevent soil from drying out.