After the mature fruit has dried and the seeds are removed, this bottle gourd can be used as a container Bottles, birdhouse and many other useful items. The hourglass-shaped gourds grow 16-18 inches with a diameter 6-8 inches. Trellis vines for consistent fruit shape. Allow fruit to mature on vine as long as possible. Birdhouse Gourd seeds yield light beige gourds that can be used for crafts, including making attractive birdhouses. The plant requires a long, warm growing season. For ornamental use only.

Approximate seeds per pack: 10,

Days to maturity: 90-95 days

Life Cycle: Warm Season Annual

Planting season: Late Spring, Early Summer

Sun Requirement: Full Sun