DESCRIPTION:

NAME: Birdhouse Gourd

OTHER COMMON NAMES: Hard Shelled Gourd / Calabash

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Lagenaria Siceraria

COLOR: Green gourds & white flowers

PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost

PLANT HEIGHT: 12 - 15 Foot Vine

PLANT SPACING: 4 - 6 Feet

HARVEST: 100 - 125 Days

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun

SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average

QUANTITY: 20 Seeds

OTHER: Birdhouse Gourd Vines will happily climb up trellises, fences, porch supports, etc. The produce 8-10” gourds that are popular for crafting into birdhouses. As you can see from the pictures, there are an unlimited number of design possibilities. The gourd can be dried and then painted, carved, cut, or drilled as if they were made of wood. They make perfect homes for the Wren, Swallow, Nuthatch, Tufted Titmouse, Bluebird, Purple Martin, or Flicker.

We have lots of other fun Gourd seeds, like Gooseneck, Snake, Black Futsu, Dipper, & Wooly Bear!

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