Sponge gourd is also known as Egyptian cucumber and is native to South and Southeast Asia. A highly nutrient-dense vegetable, it is also predominantly used in Indian cooking. The best weather to grow sponge gourd is inward and humid and is a fast-going plant so you don’t have to wait for too long to reap the fruits of your labor, quite literally.
Name: Sponge Gourd
No. of seeds- 15
Seasonal Information: Summers
Time till harvest: 13-14 weeks
Where to grow: Balcony or Terrace
Watering: Water every day
Light: Full Sunlight
Germination: 70% minimum