The listing, BID OR GIN 20pcs seeds♡鱼翅瓜 Shark fin gourd Chilacayote Alcayota フィシフォリア seeds has ended.
PLEASE READ BEFORE BID OR GIN :
♡♥WoW♥BID OR GIN GET 20 pieces - PAYPAL S/H FEE
Shark fin gourd Chilacayote Alcayota フィシフォリア seeds
Common names in other countries/languages
Lacayote (Bolivia)
Chilacayote (in Mexico and parts of Central America)
Chiverre (in Costa Rica)
Calabaza china (Chinese pumpkin) (Cuba)
shark fin melon (in Asia), written as 鱼翅瓜 in Mandarin
black seeded melon (Japan), written as kurodane cabocha, 黒種南瓜 and フィシフォリア.[3]
Zambo (in Ecuador)
Chila or gila (in Portugal)
Calabaza de cabello de ángel (angel's hair pumpkin) (in Spain)
Potiron cheveux d'ange (angel's hair pumpkin), courge de Siam (in France)
Alcayota (in Chile and the Cuyo region of Argentina)
Cabell d'Àngel (angel's hair) (in Catalan)
The texture of this gourd is crisp even after a long period of cooking, very crunch if eat raw but need to wash it thoroughly.
Sweet taste akin to between winter melon and yellow noodles melon but more on winter melon's size. very good for shark fin substitute.
You can check out Wiki for more info on this gourd.
Shark fin gourd, can growth to 23" long and 27" in diameter
Soaks seed in warm water for 4 hours then plant it in potting soil. Seeds will germinated 2-7 days, or direct sow seeds (3) in a well drain soil in spring 8" apart.
This is a large vine, if you wanted to grow it on trellis then requires support and space, up to 10'X10' for a fully grown plant.
Usually let grown on ground as water melon.
Full sun, sow seed in early spring for Summer harvest, late spring for fall harvest. 90-120 days.
Temperature should be above 60F at night when sow seed. Will turns into annual in US Growth Zone 9 and above.
------------------
Note: ***Serious Bidders Only***
All Listia Rules apply.
Shipping handling fee paid via paypal only
There are no Refunds
or bids back and
No Buyers remorse Refunds
Thanks for looking and bidding
facebooku