Meadowbrooke Gourds

Gigantic ornamental gourds. Impress you neighbors by growing a giant gourd. Excellent for making crafts. Bushel produces gigantic size gourds that can grow up to 5 feet in diameter, the size of a bushel basket, and can weigh as much as 100 lbs.

One of the most beautiful and fall themed gourds we have. Very easy to grow in the summer time heat. Dipper Gourds produce a 12″ long by 5″ in diameter gourd. Dipper gourds have been used for years to dry out and use for many different ideas.

Resembles the primitive caveman's club. Trellising the vines helps to ensure straight necks. This gourd matures late and should be planted early for best results. Caveman's Club gourd can grow to 18″ long with a narrow handle that ends in an oblong,...

Big Apple is great for ornamental uses. Can also be painted red or made into birdhouses. Produces 8-inch fruit that looks just like giant apples! Great for crafts and fall displays.

Beautiful swan shaped gourd. Ideal for selling at fall markets for decorating or painting once dried. Speckled Swan is a long-neck, 12-16″, that curves and enlarges at the end to resemble a swan.

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. Large Gourd Mix is a consistent mix of large size gourds in all shapes, sizes & colors. 2,800 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F.

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. (Lagenaria siceraria) 2,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Long Handle Dipper can be used for birdhouses and dippers.

Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding. (8-12”) Start Luffa (Loofa) Sponge seeds indoors. (Luffa aegyptiaca) 4,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Requires a long growing season and the trailing vines are best grown on a trellis.

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. (Lagenaria siceraria) 2,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Apple is a popular apple shaped gourd with crafters and makes an excellent roadside stand product.

Requires uniform irrigation totaling 15-20 inches of water during the growing season. Bush varieties: sow 3-4 feet apart. Known as luffa or sponge gourd, this native to China is edible when very young.

Requires uniform irrigation totaling 15-20 inches of water during the growing season. Bush varieties: sow 3-4 feet apart. Pepo 85-110 days. Days to maturity are calculated from date of direct seeding.

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. (Lagenaria siceraria) 2,500 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. (10”-15”) Birdhouse gourd is a tan, large bottle-shaped fruit with a long neck.

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. (Lagenaria siceraria) 1,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. (9 x 12”) Blister is a light green apple shaped gourd that is covered with warts from the time it...

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. (Lagenaria siceraria) 2,900 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Speckled Swan is a large, medium-green gourd that has a large, round body and a neck that curves back...

Siceraria do not cross with any other cucurbitaceae. Days to maturity are calculated from date of direct seeding. Plant after frost danger when soil warms to 65°F. Bee attractant flowers or beehives will help yields — misshapen or non-developing fruit...

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. (Curcurbita pepo) 2,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Small Fruited Gourd Mix is a blend of gourd types for drying and ornamental uses.

Soak seeds in warm water overnight before seeding. Bushel Basket gourd grows from 30-50 lbs. (Lagenaria siceraria) 1,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. And the fruit is dried to make large baskets and decorations.

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. (Curcurbita pepo) 2,700 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Our Certified Organic Small Fruited Gourd Mix is a blend of gourd types for drying and ornamental uses.

They are adorable in fall displays, make fascinating toys and are cute Christmas tree decorations too. Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F.

Can also be seeded directly in the field in warm climates after soil temperature is 72°F. (Lagenaria siceraria) 2,100 seeds/lb.; 10-15 days, 70-75°F. Harvest Wings Bush F1 Hybrid gourd has a bush habit that allows for increased production in the field.

Requires uniform irrigation totaling 15-20 inches of water during the growing season. Bush varieties: sow 3-4 feet apart. Siceraria 95 days. Days to maturity are calculated from date of direct seeding.

This unusual and hard-to-find gourd resembles a goose, hence its name! Beautiful fresh or dried for attractive fall and winter decorations. Start outdoors after last frost. Vines spread 12 ft.

Large, bottle-shaped fruits make novel bird houses. Vines spread 12 ft. Attractive fall and winter decorations.

14,600 seeds/lb. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific fungicide recommendations.Common pests include cucumber beetles, squash bugs, and vine borers.