Description
- Snake gourd seeds are rich in potassium. It is a chief element that helps in maintaining electrolyte balance. They also contain isoflavone antioxidants. A study showed that isoflavone prevents a sudden rise in blood pressure. Snake gourd seeds help relieve excess tension in the arteries. Thereby, promoting a smoother flow of blood.
- Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden Sowing season: January to July Sowing method: Direct Seeds sowing depth: 0.5-1 inch Germination temperature: 18-25°C Germination Time: 7 to 14 days Harvesting: 90-120 days Plant vigor: Strong creeper plant
- Water – Snake gourd plants like adequate moisture, give regular water on summer days or when you feel the soil is dry.
- Soil – The snake gourd plant required well-drained and good moisture reserve soil and does not tolerate dry soil.
- Sunlight – The snake gourd is warm loving plant and needs 6-8 hours of full sunlight.
- Temperature – The ideal snake gourd growing temperature is 25-38°C (minimum temperature is 20°C).
- Common pests – Leaf beetles and root-knot nematodes are common insects in snake gourd plants and powdery mildew and downy mildew infected the leaves and stems of plants.
- Mulch – To retain moisture in the soil, mulch the snake gourd plant 2-3 inches with wood chips.
| Material Feature | Vegetable Seeds |
|---|---|
| Colour | Green |
| Expected Blooming Period | Year Round |
| Sunlight Exposure | warm loving plant and needs 6-8 hours of full sunlight. |
| Net Quantity | 5.00 gram |
| Expected Planting Period | Summer |
| Product Care Instructions | Harvesting: 90-120 days, Germination temperature: 18-25°C, Seeds sowing depth: 0.5-1 inch, Germination Time: 7 to 14 days, Plant vigor: Strong creeper plant |
| Soil Type | well-drained and good moisture reserve soil |
| Moisture Needs | Snake gourd plants like adequate moisture, give regular water on summer days or when you feel the soil is dry. |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
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