Speckled Swan – Gourd Seed

Description

Speckled Swan – Gourd Seed is an eye-catching and ornamental gourd variety known for its unique, speckled skin and swan-like shape. This vine-grown gourd produces a stunning mix of colors, including shades of green, yellow, and white, with striking speckles and patterns that make it an ideal choice for decorative displays, autumn-themed arrangements, and crafts.

The Speckled Swan gourd is a robust grower, thriving in warm, sunny environments with well-drained soil. It is perfect for gardeners looking to add a touch of charm to their outdoor space or create beautiful, homemade decorations. This variety produces long, twisting vines that yield an abundance of colorful, uniquely shaped gourds, making it a fun and visually interesting addition to any garden.

Key Features

Ornamental Beauty: Speckled, swan-like shape with unique color patterns for stunning visual appeal.

Great for Crafts & Decor: Perfect for creating autumn decorations, centerpieces, and handmade crafts.

Abundant Harvest: High-yielding vines producing numerous colorful gourds.

Easy to Grow: Ideal for gardens, trellises, and container gardening in sunny spots.

Versatile Use: Works well in seasonal décor, dried gourd crafts, and as a natural garden feature.

Specifications

Botanical Name: Cucurbita pepo

Growth Habit: Vining

Seed Type: Non-hybrid (Open-pollinated)

Days to Maturity: 90-100 days

Optimal Growing Conditions: Full sun and well-drained, fertile soil.

Plant Height: 6-8 feet (vine length)

Spacing: Space seeds 18-24 inches apart; use trellis for vertical growth.

Germination Time: 7-14 days at 70-85°F

Speckled Swan – Gourd Seed offers a charming addition to any garden, providing you with gorgeous, unique gourds for both decorative and crafting purposes. Its fast-growing nature ensures a plentiful supply of colorful gourds in no time.