
Snake Gourd Seeds. Non-GMO Heirloom.
Snake Gourd Seeds. Non-GMO Heirloom. 10 Seeds SNAKE GOURD 120 days. Shaped like a snake- up to 6 feet long, 3″ in diameter, and tapering at each end. Untreated seed. Cucuzza squash, also known as Italian edible gourd, is a vining plant that produces long, curved, or straight, slender cylindrical vegetables. The skin of the mature squash becomes hard and tough and the vegetable is inedible. However, if harvested while immature, the smooth, pale green squash is edible with a mild, sweet, and subtly nutty flavor, reminiscent of the texture and taste of zucchini.Growing Cucuzza squash is very similar to growing any other summer squash or gourd. Here are some general instructions for growing Cucuzza squash:Plant seeds about one inch deep and spaced about two feet apart when the soil is warm and the danger of frost is over.The planting site should receive full sun or at least six to eight hours of sun per day.A trellis is essential because the vining plant can reach lengths longer than 10