Ash Gourd / White Pumpkin – Naati / Desi Seeds (30 Seeds Pack) | Open Pollinated | Chemical-Fre

Grow fresh, nutritious, and naturally grown Ash Gourd (White Pumpkin) in your home garden with our carefully selected Naati / Desi seeds. This traditional variety produces large, pale green fruits covered with a natural white waxy coating when mature. Ash Gourd is widely used in curries, sambar, kootu, juice preparations, sweets, and traditional Indian recipes.

A vigorous climbing vine, Ash Gourd grows exceptionally well on trellises, fences, and open fields, producing abundant harvests throughout the season.

What is it?

Ash Gourd, also known as White Pumpkin, Petha, Boodida Gummadikaya, and Kumbalanga, is a traditional vegetable valued for its mild flavor, long storage life, and versatility in cooking.

Time to Grow

• Germination: 7–12 days
• Flowering: 45–60 days after sowing
• First Harvest: 90–120 days after sowing
• Harvest Duration: Multiple harvests during the season

Why Choose Chemical-Free Seeds?

Chemical-free seeds help you start your gardening journey naturally. Organically grown Ash Gourds are often preferred for their freshness and support healthier soil, beneficial insects, and sustainable gardening practices.

Suitable For

• Terrace Gardens
• Kitchen Gardens
• Balcony Gardens
• Grow Bags
• Open Ground Cultivation
• Trellis & Fence Growing

How to Sow

1. Sow seeds directly 2–3 cm deep in fertile, well-drained soil.
2. Keep the soil moist during germination.
3. Provide strong support or a trellis for climbing vines.
4. Ensure 6–8 hours of sunlight daily.
5. Apply organic compost regularly for healthy growth and bigger fruits.

Harvesting

Harvest fruits when they reach full size and develop their characteristic waxy coating. Mature Ash Gourds can be stored for several weeks under proper conditions.

Storage Instructions

Store seeds in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the packet tightly sealed after opening.

Package Details

• Quantity: 30 Seeds
• Variety: Ash Gourd / White Pumpkin (Naati / Desi)
• Seed Type: Open Pollinated
• Growing Method: Suitable for Organic Gardening
• Germination Rate: Up to 70% under suitable conditions