Swan Gourd Seeds - Heirloom Vegetable Plant for Home Gardens

Swan Gourd is a vigorous warm-season vine that produces distinctive bottle-shaped gourds with a curved neck resembling a swan. The fast-growing plants need ample space and support, and they grow well in full sun, fertile well-drained soil, and consistent moisture.

Features

• Distinctive swan-shaped gourds
• Vigorous climbing vine growth
• Produces decorative bottle-shaped fruits
• Suitable for trellises and strong supports
• Warm-season annual crop
• Ideal for gardens and ornamental displays
• Prefers full sun and regular watering

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Lagenaria siceraria
• Common Name (US): Swan Gourd
• Seed Type / Variety: Swan-Shaped Gourd Variety
• Growth Habit: Annual climbing vine
• USDA Zones: 3–11
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Germination Time: Approximately 7–14 days
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, loose, well-drained soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: Approximately 10–20 feet vine length
• Plant Spacing: Approximately 3–5 feet apart