Product Overview
Small Mixed Gourds Seed
**Product Overview**
Todd's Seeds proudly offers the Small Mixed Gourds Seed, a delightful assortment of miniature gourds that are as decorative as they are unique. This mix includes a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, ranging from vibrant oranges and greens to multi-colored patterns. These small gourds are perfect for ornamental purposes, crafting, and autumnal displays. Each gourd in this mix is distinctive, offering gardeners and crafters an array of interesting textures and forms. They are also fun and easy to grow, making them a favorite among gardeners of all ages.
**Planting Instructions**
- **Sowing Time:** Best sown in the garden after the last frost when the soil has warmed.
- **Soil Requirements:** Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0.
- **Planting Depth:** Plant seeds 1 inch deep.
- **Spacing:** Space seeds or hills 4-6 feet apart.
- **Germination:** Typically occurs within 7-14 days at temperatures of 70-85°F.
**Growth and Care**
- **Watering:** Regular watering is needed, especially during dry periods.
- **Sunlight:** Full sun is essential for optimal growth.
- **Fertilizing:** A balanced fertilizer can be applied for healthy plant development.
- **Harvesting:** Harvest gourds when the rinds harden and the vines begin to dry out.
**Uses**
Small Mixed Gourds are highly versatile:
- **Decorative:** Ideal for fall decorations, table centerpieces, and craft projects.
- **Educational:** Great for teaching children about plant growth and gardening.
- **Gardening Interest:** Adds a whimsical and colorful touch to any garden.
**Simple Craft Idea: Painted Gourd Ornaments**
Create charming ornaments with Small Mixed Gourds.
**Materials:**
- Small Mixed Gourds, dried
- Paints and brushes
- String or ribbon for hanging
**Instructions:**
1. Clean and dry the gourds thoroughly.
2. Paint the gourds with colorful designs or patterns.
3. Allow the paint to dry completely.
4. Attach string or ribbon for hanging.
5. Use as unique ornaments or decorations around the home or garden.
The Small Mixed Gourds Seed from Todd's Seeds is an excellent choice for anyone looking to add a playful and decorative element to their garden or crafting projects. The variety and uniqueness of each gourd make this mix a delightful addition to any autumnal display or creative endeavor.
1 Packet: 3g
1 Gram ~ 30 seeds
1 Pound ~ 3,000-11,000 seeds