Snake Gourd (Extra Long) Gourd
Known in India as Padval. It is an annual creeper and need support, such as a fence or lattice fixtures. Fruits under ideal conditions grow up to four feet long and may be used as an edible in the small tender stage. Best way to start them is by planting in plant bands or cut off milk containers and set out in open soil after frost danger is over. Pkt., (8 seeds) 25c. Imported seed from India.
Originally listed in: 1958 Gleckler's Seed Catalog
Known in India as Padval. It is an annual creeper and need support, such as a fence or lattice fixtures. Fruits under ideal conditions grow up to four feet long and may be used as an edible in the small tender stage. Best way to start them is by planting in plant bands or cut off milk containers and set out in open soil after frost danger is over. Pkt., (8 seeds) 25c. Imported seed from India.
Originally listed in: 1958 Gleckler's Seed Catalog