Description
Tolerant of pruning and shearing. Little Gem is noted for requiring little pruning. Avoid cultivating around plants because they have shallow roots. Roots appreciate a good mulch (1-2 ").
Dispatch Within
3 days
Seeds Specifications
Seeds per Packet | 35 |
Common Name | Indian Round Gourd, Apple Gourd, Indian Baby Pumpkin |
Height | 1.50 to 2.00 feet |
Flower Colour | green |
Bloom Time | April |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting And Care
- Required a bit of effort, but the results are well worth the work
- Not all plants are fragrant, but the most common and hardy do produce a sweet, carrying fragrance
- Common is a vine and has larger glossy green leaves than Royal
- Both can survive in temperate climates if they are planted in a sheltered area
Tinda Care
- Tinda need a cold, dormant period
- Select a site with soil that drains well
- After a good rain, find a spot that is the first to dry out
- Water trapped beneath the scales may rot the bulb, so a well-drained site is essential