{"product_id":"bushel-basket-gourd-lagenaria-siceraria-seeds-120-count-giant-heirloom-hard-shell-gourd-open-pollinated","title":"Bushel Basket Gourd – Lagenaria siceraria Seeds | 120 Count | Giant Heirloom Hard Shell Gourd | Open Pollinated","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eGrow impressive, large-scale crafting gourds with Bushel Basket Gourd seeds (\u003cem data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"242\"\u003eLagenaria siceraria\u003c\/em\u003e). This heirloom, open-pollinated variety produces massive 30–50 lb hard-shell gourds traditionally dried and crafted into baskets, containers, birdhouses, and rustic decorative pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eWith a long growing season of approximately 125 days, these vigorous vines can extend 20–30 feet and thrive in full sun and warm soil. This larger 120-seed pack is ideal for market growers, homesteads, craft farms, fall décor production, and serious gourd enthusiasts looking for higher yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eBushel Basket Gourds are prized for their thick shells, excellent curing quality, and classic utility shape — perfect for carving, wood burning, painting, sealing, and long-term decorative use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1119\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"940\"\u003e✔️ 120 Bushel Basket Gourd seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"975\"\u003e✔️ Heirloom open-pollinated variety\u003cbr data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet\u003cbr data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1046\"\u003e✔️ Complete sowing instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1150\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003eLagenaria siceraria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1190\"\u003eCommon Name: Bushel Basket Gourd\u003cbr data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003ePlant Type: Annual warm-season vine\u003cbr data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eDays to Maturity: ~125 days\u003cbr data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eFruit Size: 30–50 lbs\u003cbr data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eVine Length: 20–30 ft\u003cbr data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eSun: Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eWater: Moderate, consistent moisture\u003cbr data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 3–10 (plant after frost danger passes)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003ePlant once soil has fully warmed — around the same time as corn planting. Provide ample space for vines to sprawl or use strong trellising support. Rich, well-drained soil produces the best fruit size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e💡 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eGrower Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin to 2–3 strong plants per hill. Limiting fruit per vine encourages maximum gourd size and shell thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e🎃 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Curing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eHarvest when stems dry and turn brown — before hard frost. Cure in a dry, well-ventilated area for several months until fully hardened. Properly cured hard-shell gourds can last indefinitely and are ideal for craft and decorative projects.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47861584298225,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify1_85_f42ec3eb-d184-490c-af5e-5cc76fd1a41e.jpg?v=1772550014","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/bushel-basket-gourd-lagenaria-siceraria-seeds-120-count-giant-heirloom-hard-shell-gourd-open-pollinated","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}