15+ Benincasa Hispida Wax Gourd Seeds White Gourd Seed Fuzzy Winte...

15+ Benincasa Hispida Wax Gourd Seeds White Gourd Seed Fuzzy Winter Melon Vegetable Non-GMO

• The fruit is very in low fat and in calories, and high in minerals: Calcium, phosphorous, iron, potassium, thiamine, riboflavin, niacin. Extremely high Vitamin C content. Cooking information The melons are used in stir fry or to make winter melon soup. Used as a serving bowl. Winter Melon Scallop Soup. How to grow Melons need a fertile soil and abundant heat to reach perfection. Sow in place about two weeks after last frost of spring.
• Plant seed about one inch deep, 12 inches apart, in rows 5 feet apart. Or plant in hills, 4-5 seeds per hill, with hills about 5 feet apart.
• In short-season climates, grow transplants indoors, starting about 1 week before last frost date and set out about 2-3 weeks after sowing; never let transplants become root-bound in their container.
• Melons may be trellised, but larger-fruited varieties would need a cloth sling to support each fruit. Dry conditions the last week or two before ripening make melons sweeter; too much moisture makes them bland-tasting and prone to rotting in the field.
• Maturity period - Approximate 85-95 days.