Corn & Cucurbitaceae

Bottle Gourd, a traditional bottle-shaped gourd. Climbing or trailing up to 250cm or more. Produces bottle-shaped fruits up to 30cm long. Young fruits can be cooked and eaten like squash. Has been grown for a very long time, not primarily for food, but for containers. Fully ripe fruits get hollow and hard as wood. Can be used as bottles for water or containers, musical instruments, lamps, and more. Lagenaria siceraria. 10seeds/pack

Marketmore 76 Cucumber produces "normal", long salad-cucumbers, around 15-20cm long. Straight, dark-green, lumpy fruits with crisp white flesh. Does well also in a cooler climate. Cucumis sativus. 10seeds/pack

Calabaza del Mellah is a gourd from The Neighborhood of Mellah in Marrakesh, Morocco. It grows with very long, climbing vines, 300cm or more. The leaves are covered with fine hair. Drought hardy and heat tolerant. Produce very large fruits/gourds, around 100cm long and about 15cm wide in diameter. Young, green, immature fruits can be harvested and used as squash. If the fruits are left to grow to the final size, and then dry they become very hard. Can then be used as containers, water bottles, floats, lamps, decoration, etc. 10seeds/pack