Caveman Club Gourd Seeds

About- These dark green club-shaped gourds feature a curved handle and large, ridged bulbs. Grown on a trellis for a straighter handle. Great for crafting, these 18" gourds will bring a prehistoric touch to any garden.

When and Where to Plant- Direct sow 2/3 seeds per space / hill once soil temps have reached 70ºF. Prefers rich, loose, well-drained soils.

Care and Harvest- Water well 1-2 times per week. Provide fertilizer based on soil test. For drying, harvest fruits after they receive 2-3 frosts. Leaves, stems and fruit should all be varying shades of brown. Allow to dry for 2-4 months in an area with good ventilation. Discard any soft or rotten fruit. If mold begins to develop wipe off with a light bleach solution. Gourds are dry when they rattle and weight very little.

Planting Depth- 1/2"

Days to Germination- 7-10

Seed Spacing- 3 seeds per hill, 6" apart

Hill Spacing- 36-60"

Spacing Between Rows- 36-60"

Days to Maturity- 125

Approximate Seeds per Pkt- 15