Ornamental Gourds

Ornamental Gourds

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Baby Boo - Cucurbita

Baby Boo - Cucurbita

Mini white Pumpkin Baby Boo, annual, decorative pumpkin. Sowing indoors: April-MaySowing outdoors: May Harvest: September-October  

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Birdhouse Bottle

Birdhouse Bottle

Light green gourds with rounded necks and large bulbs, excellent for making birdhouses of all types, also for durable bottles. This seems to be one of the crafters favourites. From mid spring until early summer in open ground in a seedbed. Plant out in well manured soil.

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Crown of Thorns - Ornamental squash

Crown Of Thorns - Ornamental Squash

Mid March-mid April under frames or mid April-mid May in beds in open ground. Transplant after 5-6 weeks. Dry the fruits, but not too quickly. Most popular to use gourds in flower arrangements.

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Cucuzi Italian Snake

Cucuzi Italian Snake

Cucuzzi is a long green Italian gourd. Use the Cucuzi peeled and diced. The dish with wheat pasta and grilled chicken or Italian sausage is worth trying For more recipes visit the site "www.recipezaar.com" and search for Italian Cucuzza. From mid spring until early summer in open ground in a seedbed. Plant out in well manured soil.

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Deco Fruits Mixed - Cucumis

Deco Fruits Mixed - Cucumis

Cucumis Deco fruits are fascinating and colourful ornamental 'cucumber species' on vigorous trailing plants to grow as ground cover or trellis. The 'fruits' make unusual and very fashionable indoor decorations. A half hardy annual.   Native to Africa with intriguing common names such as Hedgehog or Gooseberry Gourd, Burr Gherkin and Paddy Melon although they are neither gourds, gherkins or melons, nor are they edible!

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Ethiopian Eggplant (not edible)

Ethiopian Eggplant (Not Edible)

A traditional food plant in Africa although mostly used as an ornamental in Europe and Asia.Sow at early spring in a protected seedbed at 20 °C or later outdoors in frames: prick out one and plant out indoors in pots.

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Futtsu Black Early - Cucurbita moschata

Futtsu Black Early - Cucurbita Moschata

Cucurbita moschata Futtsu Black zijn zeer smakelijke en decoratieve, rustieke pompoen. De vruchten zijn eerst donkergroen, bijna zwart, en verkleuren later naar donker terracotta. Botanische naam: Cucurbita moschata Futtsu Black Early

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Mixed Ornamental Gourd

Mixed Ornamental Gourd

Mixture of annual ornamental gourds in various shapes and colors, from white to green and yellow, striped, spotted and puckered. Ornamental gourds are generally not edible, they are hollow (and therefore have no flesh) or have a bitter taste. After maturing, place the gourds on a nice bowl and admire the beautiful shapes and colors for months. Growing gourds is also a lot of fun for children because you see results quickly, they grow quickly.

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Mixed small and large ornamental gourds

Mixed Small And Large Ornamental Gourds

Mid March-mid April under frames or mid April-mid May in beds in open ground. Transplant after 5-6 weeks. Dry the fruits, but not too quickly. Most popular to use gourds in flower arrangements.

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Pattison Mix - Summer Squash

Pattison Mix - Summer Squash

A mixture of yellow, orange, green and white Scaloppini squashes. The flesh is similar to a zucchini. Good stuffing varieties. From mid spring until early summer in open ground in a seedbed. Plant out in well manured soil.

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Shenot Crown of Thorns - Ornamental squash

Shenot Crown Of Thorns - Ornamental Squash

Cucurbita pepo Shenot Crown of Thorns is een mengsel van kroonkalebassen in verschillende kleuren. Geeft zeer aparte vormen. Botanische naam: Cucurbita pepo Shenot Crown of Thorns

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Speckled Swan (not edible)

Speckled Swan (Not Edible)

Swan-like gourd-flat bottom for easy sitting. A very useful hard shelled gourd for art and crafts. NOT EDIBLE. Should be picked when young for best shape and colour. From mid spring until early summer in open ground in a seedbed. Plant out in well manured soil.

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