Ridge Gourd Dark Green Seeds - 12 Seeds (Luffa/Turai/तुरई के बीज) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening

Ridge gourd (Turai) 🥒 has high moisture content and is packed with many health benefits — it is helpful in weight loss ⚖️, regulating blood sugar 🩸, boosting immunity 💪, and more. 
Buy the best quality Dark Green Ridge Gourd (Luffa) Seeds 🌿 online at the best price in India from Organicbazar with a high germination rate 🌱.

This variety produces soft, almost cylindrical (40-45 cm) fruits 📏 with attractive shiny dark green skin 🌳, straight ridges ➖, slow seed maturation ⏳, and is high-yielding 🌾 with good transportability 🚚.

About this item 

• 🌿 Number of Ridge Gourd Dark Green Seeds: 12 Seeds
  
• 🏡 Where to Grow: Balcony or Terrace Garden
  
• 📅 Growing Season: Throughout the Year
  
• 🌱 Sowing Method: Direct
  
• 📏 Seeds Sowing Depth: 1.5 cm
  
• ⏳ Germination Time: 6 to 10 days from sowing
  
• 🌡️ Germination Temperature: 18-30°C
  
• 🍏 Fruit Color: Shining Dark Green
  
• 🥒 Fruit Shape: Cylindrical Type
  
• ⏰ Harvesting: 80 to 90 days
  
• ⚖️ Average Fruit Weight: 150 to 250 gms
  
• 💪 Plant Vigor: Strong Plant

What size grow bag is best for Ridge gourd?

• 15 x 15 (W*H)
• 18 x 18 (W*H)
• 24 x 24 (W*H)

🌱 Ridge Gourd Growing Guide – How to Grow Ridge Gourd (Luffa) in Pots & Grow Bags

🌤 Ridge Gourd Growing Season in India

Ridge gourd is a warm-season vegetable, but in India, it can be grown throughout the year.

• Summer season: February – May

• Rainy season: June – September

• Winter season (South India): October – January

🪴 How to Grow Ridge Gourd in Containers

Ridge gourd is a climbing plant that needs space to grow, but it can be easily grown in large pots or grow bags (36–60 cm width and height).

• Provide strong trellis support (150–180 cm) using bamboo, pipes, ropes, or wires. This helps the plant grow straight and produce longer fruits.

• Ridge gourd seeds germinate best at a temperature between 18 and–30°C.

🌱 Ridge Gourd Seeds Sowing Method

1. Sow seeds directly in pots or grow bags about 1.5-2 cm deep in well-composted soil.

2. Seeds germinate in 6–10 days.

3. Water gently using a watering can.

4. Place the pot where it receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.

🌿 Fertilizing Ridge Gourd Plants

• After 20–25 days of sowing, apply side dressing of homemade compost or vermicompost to boost plant growth and fruiting.

💧 Ridge Gourd Plant Care Tips

• Sunlight: Needs full sunlight for healthy growth.

• Watering: Water daily in summer and keep the soil moist, but avoid waterlogging.

• Soil: Use well-drained loamy soil with a pH of 6.5–7.0.

• Temperature: Ideal range is 25–35°C.

• Pests & Diseases: Watch out for aphids, whiteflies, powdery mildew, and downy mildew. Spray neem oil once a week to protect plants.

🌼 Ridge Gourd Flowering & Pollination

• Flowering starts about 2 months after sowing.

• Male flowers appear first, followed by female flowers with tiny fruits at their base.

🥒 Ridge Gourd Harvesting Time

• Ridge gourd is ready to harvest in 80–90 days from sowing.

• Cut mature gourds with a sharp knife or scissors.

• Harvest weekly and continue picking for the next 3 months.

📌 Ridge Gourd Special Features

• Common names: Angled Loofah, Ridged Gourd, Chinese Okra, Turai (तोरई)

• Scientific name: Luffa

• Plant height: Above 180 cm

• Difficulty level: Easy

Note: Images are for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.