When is the best time to plant gourd seeds?

When is the best time to plant gourd seeds?

Gourd seed planting time

The small gourd is an annual plant. Its seeds will germinate a week after sowing. Its growth cycle is about 6 months. Generally, the seeds of small gourd are suitable for growing in an environment with relatively high temperatures, so they can be planted in spring or summer.

How to plant small gourd seeds

1. Generally, before planting small gourds, you need to choose suitable seeds first. You need to use some larger seeds that are free of diseases and pests.

2. After selecting the seeds, you can plant them. When planting, you should use some relatively fertile soil to facilitate its growth.

3. After planting the small gourd, you need to water it more. It prefers a humid environment and generally needs to be watered once or twice a week.

Gourd seed collection

The small gourd usually blooms in June every year. After flowering, the seeds can be collected around August, and you can usually take out the seeds directly with your hands.

Small gourd seeds

The seeds of small gourds are relatively large. Most of them are oblong in shape, and some are cylindrical. Most of them are brown in color. Generally, the seeds of small gourds are easier to grow.

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