Description
- This winter melon is popular for its small size and the fruits are long shape. Flavor is good .
- Fruits can be stored in a cool place for months and used later in the winter season. Thus this gourd is called Tong Qwa, meaning "Winter Melon" in Chinese.
- Wax Gourd, also called White Gourd, is a fast-growing, long-season, warm-climate vegetable.
- The plant produces fruits on vines, like the pumpkin on ground, which can grow up to 2-3 kg.
- Packed in zip-lock plastic bags; Growing instruction included.
Winter melon is a popular vine vegetable which can produce many fruits during Summer. Cultivation: Requires a long, warm growing season. Prepare fertile, well-drained soil. Sow winter melon seeds in spring/summer after last frost in a warm, sunny location. The seed coat is hard and should be soaked in warm water for 24 -48 hours.