Lagenaria siceraria 'Gooseneck'

Opo Squash

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Common Name:

Opo Squash

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

4

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

40°C

Minimum temperature:

10°C

Maximum height:

35 cm

Opo Squash (Lagenaria siceraria 'Gooseneck') - Description

This unusual and hard-to-find gourd resembles a goose, hence its name! Beautiful fresh or dried for attractive fall and winter decorations. Vines spread 12'. Size 12" x 6". Start outdoors after all frost.

Opo Squash (Lagenaria siceraria 'Gooseneck') - Growth

Plant does well in full sun and will grow to about 10-15 ft. tall.

Opo Squash (Lagenaria siceraria 'Gooseneck') - Planting

To save space and for more perfect fruits, grown on a fence or trellis. For earlier harvest, start indoors in a well-lighted area 6-8 weeks before last spring frost. Sow seeds in individual containers filled with seed-starting formula.