Ridge Gourd (Turai / Beerakaya) – Naati / Desi Seeds (30 Seeds Pack) | Open Pollinated | Chemical-Free

Grow fresh, tender, and flavorful Ridge Gourd (Turai / Beerakaya) in your home garden with our carefully selected Naati / Desi seeds. This traditional variety produces long, ribbed green fruits with soft flesh and excellent taste, making it a favorite ingredient in curries, dal, chutneys, sambar, and stir-fries.

A fast-growing climber, Ridge Gourd thrives on trellises and supports, producing abundant harvests throughout the growing season.

What is it?

Ridge Gourd, also known as Turai, Beerakaya, and Heerekai, is a popular Indian vegetable recognized for its distinctive ridges, tender texture, and mild flavor. It is widely grown in kitchen gardens and farms across India.

Time to Grow

• Germination: 7–12 days
• Flowering: 40–50 days after sowing
• First Harvest: 55–70 days after sowing
• Harvest Duration: Multiple harvests over several months

Why Choose Chemical-Free Seeds?

Chemical-free seeds help you begin your gardening journey naturally. Organically grown ridge gourds are often preferred for their fresh taste and support healthier soil, pollinators, and environmentally responsible 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. Water regularly and keep the soil moist during germination.
3. Provide a trellis or support structure for climbing vines.
4. Ensure 6–8 hours of sunlight daily.
5. Feed plants with organic compost for healthy growth and higher yields.

Harvesting

Harvest ridge gourds when they are young, tender, and bright green. Picking fruits regularly encourages continuous flowering and increased production.

Storage Instructions

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

Package Details

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