Birdhouse Gourd
Submitted by tired_gardener on Tue, 04/08/2008 - 05:23.
kingdom: Plantae - Plants
subkingdom: Tracheobionta - Vascular plants
superdivision: Spermatophyta - Seed plants
division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
subclass: Dilleniidae
order: Violales
family: Cucurbitaceae - Cucumber family
genus: Lagenaria - Hardshell Gourd
species: siceraria - Bottle Gourd
variety: Birdhouse Gourd
Plant Description
Great for crafting. Allow to dry on vine.
Grow in mounds, 3 plants per mound.
Bloom Description: Delicate white bloom that is pollinated at night
Propagation Method: Seed
Bloom Time: Mid Spring
Life Cycle: Annual
Bloom Color: White
Planting Requirements
Soil Needs: Well Drained
Light Requirements: Full Sun | Partial Sun
Planting Time: After all danger of frost
Spacing: 3 plants per mound
Days to Maturity: 90 Days
Days to Germination: 15 Days
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