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Gourd Long Dipper

• Botanical Name: Lagenaria siceraria

Amazing long necked ladle gourd. Grows an incredible metre long before forming a 15cm diameter bowl. Can be dried, cut and carved to make novel long handled ladles, bowls, dippers and even instruments and bird houses. Transplant out after last frosts. Keep well fed and watered. Vines should be trellised for best fruit which mature from 100 days. Prolific producer.

Heirloom; 20-25 degrees; 6-12 days; 100cm apart ; Tender; 2; Transplant; 20 seeds; Novelty.