White-seeded Sponge Gourd - Luffa
This white-seeded variety produces cylindrical fruits 20 to 40 cm long. When young, they can be eaten like zucchini. The fibers of ripe, dried fruit act as a vegetable sponge.
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Sow in pots, under light cover, at a minimum temperature of 20°C. Keep moist until emergence. When plants have 4 to 5 leaves, transplant into warm soil, 1 m apart in all directions.
March, April
July, August, September, October, November
in the ground, in the greenhouse
sunny
medium
reheated, drained
Luffa aegyptiaca
12 seeds
Green
From 200 to 400 cm
From 20 to 40 cm
runner
rowing