Wax Gourd (White Ash Gourd) Seeds - 20+ Benincasa hispida, Climbing Annual Vine

About This Plant

Wax Gourd, also called White Ash Gourd or Winter Melon (Dong Gua), is an annual climbing vine. Plants can reach up to 10 feet and prefer full sun to partial shade. They grow in well-drained, loamy soil with good fertility and require moderate watering to keep soil consistently moist. Harvest is typically in 70-90 days.

What You Will Receive

Packet of 20+ Wax Gourd seeds (Benincasa hispida).

Growing Information

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
• Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil with good fertility
• Growth habit: Climbing vine, up to 10 feet
• Hardiness zones: 4-10
• Estimated harvest: 70-90 days