Ridge gourd or Luffa (Turai) Seeds - 12 Seeds (तुरई के बीज) Easy To grow, High Germination, High Yield Seeds for Home Gardening

🌱 Buy the Best Quality Ridge Gourd (Luffa) Seeds – Turai ke Beej online at the best price in India from www.organicbazar.net. Ridge gourd is a popular, easy-to-grow vegetable that thrives in warm climates and can be grown throughout the year in India. Perfect for 🏡 balcony or terrace gardens, this climbing plant produces long, tender, and delicious gourds 🥒 rich in nutrients.

Each pack contains 12 high-quality seeds with a high germination rate. 🌿

📦 Product Specifications

• 🌱 Number of Ridge Gourd Seeds: 12

• 🏡 Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden

• 📅 Growing season: Throughout the year

• 🌾 Sowing method: Direct in pots or grow bags

• 📏 Seeds sowing depth: 1.5-2 cm

• ⏳ Germination time: 6–10 days from sowing

• 🌡 Germination temperature: 18–30°C

• 🥒 Harvesting time: 80–90 days from planting

• 💪 Plant vigor: Strong, healthy climber 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

FAQ

We should keep the ridge gourd plant indoors or outdoors?

For better growth, ridge gourd should be planted outdoors in full sun.

Where is the best place to plant ridge gourd?                      

The balcony and terrace are the best options to plant a ridge gourd because it needs full light.

Why is my ridge gourd getting wilting?

Overwatering is the main reason behind wilting; so avoid overwatering and keep the soil moist.

Why are my ridge gourd seeds not germinating?

Improper soil, temperature, overwatering, or underwatering can be the main reason for not germinating ridge gourd seeds.
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