Snake Gourd Seeds – Long Green

Snake Gourd is a fast-growing climbing plant known for its elongated, tender fruits and vigorous vine growth. Ideal for warm-season gardens, this variety produces high yields and thrives in well-drained soil under full sunlight. Perfect for trellises or vertical gardening, it is easy to cultivate for home gardeners and small farms.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Type: Climbing vegetable plant

• Variety: Long Green Snake Gourd

• Growth Habit: Vigorous vine with twining stems

• Maturity: 70–90 days from sowing to harvest

• Growing Season: Warm season; best grown in late spring through summer

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9–11 (can be grown as an annual in cooler zones)

• Sowing Months:

  • Zones 9–11: March–July

  • Zones 7–8: May–June

  • Zones 5–6: Late May only

• Light Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter

• Watering: Regular and consistent watering for healthy growth

• Spacing: 12–18 inches between plants; trellis recommended

• Uses: Culinary applications in cooking; suitable for stir-fries, soups, and grilling