Luffa Gourd

Long vigorous vines with strong natural tolerance to many common cucurbit diseases and pests. Immature fruit can be eaten or allowed to mature on the vine to be cured and used as a sponge. Northern growers: for best success with this long-season crop, start as transplants and plant in a warm location. Space 36–48" apart. May require trellising or support. Avg. weight: 1–1 1/2 lb.Specs:Packet: 30 seedsAvg. 5,000 seeds/lb