Cyclanthera Seeds
Cyclanthera Seeds
Cyclanthera Seeds
Cyclanthera Seeds

Cyclanthera Seeds - Vegetable Plant

Suitable for home gardening use
$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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Cyclanthera Seeds

Grow unique Cyclanthera from premium-quality seeds. Also known as Caigua, Achocha, or Slipper Gourd, this vigorous climbing vine produces crisp, hollow green fruits that are enjoyed fresh or cooked, making it an excellent choice for vegetable gardens, trellises, edible landscapes, and adventurous home gardeners.

Unique Vegetable Climbing Vine High Yield Easy to Grow

Key Features

Distinctive Edible Fruits

Produces smooth, hollow green fruits with a mild flavor that can be stuffed, sautéed, stir-fried, or enjoyed fresh when young.

Productive Climbing Vine

Fast-growing vines produce abundant harvests throughout the warm growing season when supported on trellises.

Excellent for Vertical Gardening

Ideal for fences, arbors, trellises, raised beds, and other space-saving garden designs.

Ornamental & Functional

Features lush foliage, attractive climbing growth, and unusual fruits that add interest to edible gardens.

Growing Highlights

USDA Zones 3–11 (Annual)
Sunlight Full Sun
Watering Moderate
Vine Length 10–20 ft
Days to Harvest 90–110 Days
Germination 7–14 Days

Specifications

Scientific Name Cyclanthera pedata
Common Name (US) Caigua / Achocha / Slipper Gourd
Seed Type Vegetable Seed
Plant Type Annual Climbing Vine
USDA Zones 3–11
Planting Season Spring
Harvest Season Summer through Fall
Sowing Depth ½–1 inch
Germination 7–14 Days at 70–85°F (21–29°C)
Sunlight Full Sun
Soil Rich, Well-Drained Soil
Watering Moderate
Mature Vine Length 10–20 feet
Plant Spacing 18–24 inches

Growing Guide

Step 1: Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost or start indoors 3–4 weeks before transplanting.
Step 2: Plant seeds ½–1 inch deep in fertile, well-drained soil and keep evenly moist during germination.
Step 3: Provide a sturdy trellis, arbor, or fence to support vigorous climbing vines.
Step 4: Harvest young fruits while tender for fresh use or allow them to mature for stuffing and cooking.

Cyclanthera Seeds

A vigorous climbing vegetable producing unique hollow green fruits with mild flavor and abundant harvests, making it an excellent addition to home vegetable gardens, vertical growing systems, edible landscapes, and adventurous culinary gardens.