{"product_id":"birdhouse-bottle-gourd-lagenaria-siceraria-seeds-120-heirloom-seeds-natural-birdhouse-gourd-vine-large-bottle-shaped-craft-gourds-garden-trellis-plant","title":"Birdhouse Bottle Gourd – Lagenaria siceraria Seeds | 120 Heirloom Seeds | Natural Birdhouse Gourd Vine | Large Bottle-Shaped Craft Gourds | Garden Trellis Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eGrow a traditional garden favorite with these \u003cstrong data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eBirdhouse Bottle Gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e, a classic heirloom vine known for producing large bottle-shaped gourds used for crafts and natural birdhouses. These distinctive tan gourds feature a long neck and rounded base, making them perfect for carving into decorative birdhouses or rustic containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"837\"\u003eThis vigorous climbing vine thrives in warm sunny gardens and produces \u003cstrong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"643\"\u003e10–15 inch gourds\u003c\/strong\u003e after a long growing season. With proper support such as a trellis or fence, the vines can spread \u003cstrong data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"756\"\u003e20–30 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating an impressive garden display while producing useful ornamental gourds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eBottle gourds have been cultivated for thousands of years and historically served as tools, storage containers, and utensils in many cultures. Today they remain popular for DIY projects, garden décor, and handmade birdhouses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eOnce harvested and fully dried, the gourds develop a hard shell that can be \u003cstrong data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003epainted, carved, sanded, or polished\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing gardeners and crafters to create beautiful long-lasting pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e✔️ 120 Birdhouse Bottle Gourd seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e✔️ Heirloom, untreated seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1344\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet\u003cbr data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003e✔️ Basic planting instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003cbr data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003eCommon Name: Birdhouse Bottle Gourd\u003cbr data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eBotanical Name: Lagenaria siceraria\u003cbr data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1555\"\u003ePlant Type: Annual climbing vine\u003cbr data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1590\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Seed\u003cbr data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)\u003cbr data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1668\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter\u003cbr data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during growth\u003cbr data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003eMature Vine Length: 20–30 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eFruit Size: 10–15 inches long\u003cbr data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eDays to Harvest: Approximately 100–150 days\u003cbr data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Fast during warm weather\u003cbr data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eUSDA Zones: Grown as an annual in most climates\u003cbr data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Best suited for outdoor garden beds or trellis growing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2318\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Plant gourds in raised “hills” enriched with compost or manure to encourage strong root growth. Thin seedlings to the strongest plants after they develop a few leaves so the vines have enough space to grow and produce larger gourds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47862953017585,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify1_35_bc02c34d-1d03-46e2-8acd-5e046979c07f.jpg?v=1772608649","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/birdhouse-bottle-gourd-lagenaria-siceraria-seeds-120-heirloom-seeds-natural-birdhouse-gourd-vine-large-bottle-shaped-craft-gourds-garden-trellis-plant","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}