PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd (Dark Green Colour With Spots) Seeds - 10 GM (Pack of 2)

विवरण

PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd is a variety specifically bred for excellent yield, top quality, and tasty fruit. These seeds produce dark green, cylindrical gourds measuring 12-15 cm (about 5.91 in) long and 4-5 cm (about 1.97 in) wide. The mature gourds typically weigh between 100-150 grams (about 5.29 oz) and are ready to harvest in just 50-60 days (about 2 months) after sowing. 

Key Features & Benefits:

  • High Yield: Get ready to harvest plenty of bottle gourds with this productive variety.
  • Excellent Quality: The PAN 1719 produces gourds with a dark green color and attractive spots.
  • Great Taste: Enjoy delicious, high-quality bottle gourds for all your favorite recipes.
  • Long Sowing Season: This variety can be sown throughout the year, making it a versatile choice for gardeners.
  • Fast Maturing: Get ready to enjoy your homegrown bottle gourds in just 50 days after sowing.

  Land Preparation:     

  • Choose a Sunny Location: Select a sunny location with well-drained soil. Gourds won't tolerate soggy conditions, so avoid planting them in areas that tend to flood or have poor drainage. 
  • Prepare the Soil: The ideal soil for gourds is fertile, well-drained, and loamy or sandy. A soil pH between 6.0 and 7.0 is preferred. 
  • Amend the Soil (optional): If your soil is not fertile or well-drained, you can amend it before planting. Here's how: Add organic matter: Apply decomposed manure or compost to the planting area at a rate of 10-12 tons per hectare. You can also add aged manure to the planting holes. 
  • Improve drainage: If your soil is heavy clay, you can improve drainage by adding sand or other organic matter. Raised beds are another option for improving drainage in poorly drained soils. 
  • Tilling and Weeding: Begin preparing the land 3-4 weeks before planting. Till the soil to a fine tilth, which is a loose, crumbly condition that is easy for plant roots to penetrate. Remove any weeds or debris from the planting area. 

 

 Sowing    

  • Sowing Time: 
  • Sowing PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd prefers warm weather. Aim for planting in the spring or summer months after the danger of frost has passed. 
  • Some regions may have a second planting window during the rainy season. 
  • Seed Selection: 
  • Choose high-quality PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seeds from a reputable source. Consider factors like variety, maturity time, and disease resistance. 
  • Direct Sowing vs. Transplanting: 
  • Some gourds, like bottle gourds and luffa, thrive with direct sowing in prepared planting holes. 
  • Other varieties, like sponge gourds, may benefit from starting PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seedlings indoors in pots before transplanting outdoors. 
  • Planting Depth: 
  • Follow the recommended planting depth for your specific gourd variety. It's usually around 1-2 inches deep. 
  • Seed Spacing: 
  • Each planting hole should hold the recommended number of PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seeds for your chosen gourd variety. Thin seedlings later if necessary to maintain proper spacing for mature plants. 
  • Watering: 
  • Water the planting area thoroughly after sowing PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seedlings to ensure good seed-to-soil contact and promote germination. 

 

 Transplanting:     

  • Timing is Crucial: Transplant PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seedlings when they have developed 4-5 true leaves, typically around 2-3 weeks after sowing. 
  • Harden Them Up: Before transplanting, harden off your seedlings for a week or two. Gradually expose them to increased sunlight, wind, and cooler temperatures to mimic outdoor conditions. This reduces transplant shock. 
  • Prepare the Planting Area: Ensure the chosen location has well-drained, fertile soil amended with compost or manure if needed. Space the planting holes according to your specific PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd variety. 
  • Dig Carefully: When removing seedlings from their pots or trays, gently loosen the soil and lift the entire root ball to minimize root damage. 
  • Plant at the Right Depth: Dig a hole deep enough to accommodate the seedling's root ball. Plant the seedling so the lowest true leaves are slightly above the soil surface. 
  • Water Well: Water the newly transplanted PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seedlings thoroughly to settle the soil around the roots and eliminate air pockets. 
  • Continuing Care: Provide regular watering during the initial establishment period, especially during hot or dry weather. Monitor for signs of transplant shock, such as wilti0ng, and provide shade if necessary. 

Harvesting Gourds    

  • Look for Signs: Generally, gourds are ready for harvest when the stem begins to brown and dry out. The skin may also change color, becoming dull or developing a yellowish tinge for some varieties. 
  • Tenderness Test (for culinary gourds): For gourds consumed fresh, gently press the skin with your thumb. If it yields slightly, it's ready for picking. A hard, unyielding skin indicates it needs more time. 
  • Sharp is Best: Use sharp pruners or shears to cut the gourd from the vine. Leave a short stem attached (about 1-2 inches) to help prevent rot during storage. 
  • Timing is Key: For continuous harvest, pick gourds regularly at the recommended stage. This encourages the plant to produce more fruits. Leaving gourds on the vine for too long can hinder further production. 
  • Avoid Frost: Don't wait for frost to harvest your gourds. Frost can damage the fruits and shorten their storage life. 
  • Drying Gourds: If you're harvesting gourds for crafting purposes, allow them to dry completely on the vine before picking. This can take several weeks. Signs of dryness include a completely brown and papery stem and a lightweight feel to the gourd. 
  • Ripening: If your melons are slightly underripe, you can try to ripen them at room temperature for a day or two. However, don't expect them to ripen significantly if they're picked too early. 

 

 

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विवरण

PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd is a variety specifically bred for excellent yield, top quality, and tasty fruit. These seeds produce dark green, cylindrical gourds measuring 12-15 cm (about 5.91 in) long and 4-5 cm (about 1.97 in) wide. The mature gourds typically weigh between 100-150 grams (about 5.29 oz) and are ready to harvest in just 50-60 days (about 2 months) after sowing. 

Key Features & Benefits:

  • High Yield: Get ready to harvest plenty of bottle gourds with this productive variety.
  • Excellent Quality: The PAN 1719 produces gourds with a dark green color and attractive spots.
  • Great Taste: Enjoy delicious, high-quality bottle gourds for all your favorite recipes.
  • Long Sowing Season: This variety can be sown throughout the year, making it a versatile choice for gardeners.
  • Fast Maturing: Get ready to enjoy your homegrown bottle gourds in just 50 days after sowing.

  Land Preparation:     

  • Choose a Sunny Location: Select a sunny location with well-drained soil. Gourds won't tolerate soggy conditions, so avoid planting them in areas that tend to flood or have poor drainage. 
  • Prepare the Soil: The ideal soil for gourds is fertile, well-drained, and loamy or sandy. A soil pH between 6.0 and 7.0 is preferred. 
  • Amend the Soil (optional): If your soil is not fertile or well-drained, you can amend it before planting. Here's how: Add organic matter: Apply decomposed manure or compost to the planting area at a rate of 10-12 tons per hectare. You can also add aged manure to the planting holes. 
  • Improve drainage: If your soil is heavy clay, you can improve drainage by adding sand or other organic matter. Raised beds are another option for improving drainage in poorly drained soils. 
  • Tilling and Weeding: Begin preparing the land 3-4 weeks before planting. Till the soil to a fine tilth, which is a loose, crumbly condition that is easy for plant roots to penetrate. Remove any weeds or debris from the planting area. 

 

 Sowing    

  • Sowing Time: 
  • Sowing PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd prefers warm weather. Aim for planting in the spring or summer months after the danger of frost has passed. 
  • Some regions may have a second planting window during the rainy season. 
  • Seed Selection: 
  • Choose high-quality PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seeds from a reputable source. Consider factors like variety, maturity time, and disease resistance. 
  • Direct Sowing vs. Transplanting: 
  • Some gourds, like bottle gourds and luffa, thrive with direct sowing in prepared planting holes. 
  • Other varieties, like sponge gourds, may benefit from starting PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seedlings indoors in pots before transplanting outdoors. 
  • Planting Depth: 
  • Follow the recommended planting depth for your specific gourd variety. It's usually around 1-2 inches deep. 
  • Seed Spacing: 
  • Each planting hole should hold the recommended number of PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seeds for your chosen gourd variety. Thin seedlings later if necessary to maintain proper spacing for mature plants. 
  • Watering: 
  • Water the planting area thoroughly after sowing PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seedlings to ensure good seed-to-soil contact and promote germination. 

 

 Transplanting:     

  • Timing is Crucial: Transplant PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seedlings when they have developed 4-5 true leaves, typically around 2-3 weeks after sowing. 
  • Harden Them Up: Before transplanting, harden off your seedlings for a week or two. Gradually expose them to increased sunlight, wind, and cooler temperatures to mimic outdoor conditions. This reduces transplant shock. 
  • Prepare the Planting Area: Ensure the chosen location has well-drained, fertile soil amended with compost or manure if needed. Space the planting holes according to your specific PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd variety. 
  • Dig Carefully: When removing seedlings from their pots or trays, gently loosen the soil and lift the entire root ball to minimize root damage. 
  • Plant at the Right Depth: Dig a hole deep enough to accommodate the seedling's root ball. Plant the seedling so the lowest true leaves are slightly above the soil surface. 
  • Water Well: Water the newly transplanted PAN 1719 Hybrid Bottle Gourd seedlings thoroughly to settle the soil around the roots and eliminate air pockets. 
  • Continuing Care: Provide regular watering during the initial establishment period, especially during hot or dry weather. Monitor for signs of transplant shock, such as wilti0ng, and provide shade if necessary. 

Harvesting Gourds    

  • Look for Signs: Generally, gourds are ready for harvest when the stem begins to brown and dry out. The skin may also change color, becoming dull or developing a yellowish tinge for some varieties. 
  • Tenderness Test (for culinary gourds): For gourds consumed fresh, gently press the skin with your thumb. If it yields slightly, it's ready for picking. A hard, unyielding skin indicates it needs more time. 
  • Sharp is Best: Use sharp pruners or shears to cut the gourd from the vine. Leave a short stem attached (about 1-2 inches) to help prevent rot during storage. 
  • Timing is Key: For continuous harvest, pick gourds regularly at the recommended stage. This encourages the plant to produce more fruits. Leaving gourds on the vine for too long can hinder further production. 
  • Avoid Frost: Don't wait for frost to harvest your gourds. Frost can damage the fruits and shorten their storage life. 
  • Drying Gourds: If you're harvesting gourds for crafting purposes, allow them to dry completely on the vine before picking. This can take several weeks. Signs of dryness include a completely brown and papery stem and a lightweight feel to the gourd. 
  • Ripening: If your melons are slightly underripe, you can try to ripen them at room temperature for a day or two. However, don't expect them to ripen significantly if they're picked too early. 

 

 

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