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Figleaf Gourd

C$6.99
Cucurbita ficifolia
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Figleaf Gourd
Product Details
Common Name: Figleaf Gourd
Botanical Latin Name: Cucurbita ficifolia
Alternate Common Names: " Figleaf Gourd, Hairy Cucumber, Creeping Fig-leaf Gourd, Climbing Gourd, Ivy Gourd, Fig-leafed Tendril, Leafy Gourd"
Hardiness Zone: 3a
Color: Green
We do not sell Live plants
We only sell freshly harvested seeds from small time growers, hobbyists and collectors.
Listing is for 5 Seeds

Malabar Gourd: Cucurbita ficifolia, commonly known as Fig-Leaf Gourd or Malabar Gourd, is a versatile and vining plant prized for its edible fruits and ornamental value. This fast-growing vine produces elongated, pear-shaped fruits with a unique appearance, featuring pale green to white hues and a mildly sweet taste. Beyond its culinary use, Cucurbita ficifolia showcases ornamental qualities, with its lush foliage and sprawling vines adding an aesthetic touch to gardens and landscapes. The Malabar Gourd, a variety of squash, is favored for its flavorful and nutritious fruits used in culinary preparations across different cuisines.

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