Features

• Sponge gourd is a long, cylindrical type of fruit. 

• Its seeds are high-yielding.

• It can sprout in conducive weather conditions. 

• It requires regular water, 18 to 30°C temperature, and sunlight to grow.

• The fruits of these crops are also known as Luffa aegyptiaca.

Nutrients:

• It comprises a perfect combination of minerals, such as potassium, zinc, iron, fiber, and vitamins A, C, E, and B. 

Health Benefits

• High-fiber components improve digestion and gut health. 

• Its beneficial nutrients and vital ingredients increase immunity. 

• It purifies blood and also helps with blood pressure.

• It improves skin and hair health.

• Low calories balance the body weight.

• It controls blood sugar levels and can be the ideal option for the diabetic person.   

Sponge Gourd Seed Specifications

How to Grow Sponge Gourd from Seeds?

• Sow the luffa sponge beans in soil or use trays, grow bags, or containers. 

• Mix the soil, organic matter, and compost to increase fertility and growth. 

• Keep the seed tray or pots on the balcony or terrace to provide sunlight.

• Water the seeds consistently using a water sprayer for two weeks. 

• Make sure to provide a slightly warm temperature and warmth. 

• Within a week or two, the seeds will emerge into tiny crops. 

• Now, transplant the crops into the soil and mix it with good fertilizer. 

• You can harvest the fruit after 80 to 90 days of sowing the seeds. 

Types of Vegetable Seeds

Cabbage Seeds (Patta Gobhi ke beej):

Cabbage seeds are ideal for indoor and outdoor plantations. You can sow the seeds in spring or summer and harvest the crop within the first 100 days. However, you must use non or less-toxic pesticides, insecticides, and other chemicals to get quality results. 

Bitter Gourd Seeds (Karele ke beej):

Bitter Gourd or Bitter Melon seeds are affordable and require enough sunlight, water, and temperature to grow. Although bitter, they contain numerous healthy nutrients, such as sodium, potassium, iron, magnesium, and vitamins A, C, and B6. 

Capsicum Seeds (Shimla Mirch ke beej): 

Shimla Mirch (Capsicum) vegetable is rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants. The seeds take roughly 1 to 2 weeks to grow, but you will get the results after 80 to 90 days. 

Cauliflower Seeds (Phool Gobhi ke beej):

Our hybrid cauliflower seeds will grow in 7 to 14 days, but the plant maturity time may still take up to 100 days. The vegetable contains fiber, protein, folate, potassium, antioxidants, vitamins, and calcium. 

Tomato Seeds (Tamatar ke beej):

Tomatoes are an ideal option for curing health issues. They help digestion, skin, heart, and bone health. Moreover, they are used to make delicious recipes, salads, soups, and smoothies. 

Why Should You Buy Sponge Gourd Seeds from Us?

We, the AgriBegri team, are committed to delivering 100% of the best-quality agriculture products, including seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, insecticides, and much more. We cultivate products and sell heavy-duty machinery, tools, and equipment at a pocket-friendly price. 

In addition, once you place an order from our store, we will deliver the products to your desired location. Our free home delivery service will benefit you by saving you a considerable amount of money, which you can then use to simplify your farming process.

If you need more details about the products or price, contact our customer support team to find the perfect solution. You can also reach out to our experts for free advisory and soil testing services. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Which is the best season to grow sponge gourd in India?

It depends on the geographical location and weather conditions. However, sowing sponge gourd seeds from February to April can provide better yield and quality. 

2. What type of soil do seeds require?

It requires well-drained, fertile, loamy soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.5. 

3. When should I harvest sponge gourd?

It is recommended that sponge gourds be harvested when they are fully ripe. Wait 80 to 90 days for the fully grown variety. 

4. Is it safe to eat raw sponge gourd?

Sponge gourds are entirely safe. You can eat them raw or cooked or make soup, curries, and other recipes with them. 

5. Where to shop high quality sponge gourd seeds?

Our agricultural marketplace, AgriBegri, sells the best-quality sponge gourd seeds. You can also buy various vegetable seeds, crop products, and tools at affordable rates.