• Luffa Sponge Seeds - Hasty Roots
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Luffa Sponge Seeds

Luffa Sponge Seeds

30 Seeds
$2.99 USD
$2.99 USD
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Expected delivery date:
11 May Usually ready in 2-3 days.
Luffa sponge seeds, also known as loofah or sponge gourd seeds, produce gourds that are softer and sweeter than zucchini. They are primarily used to create natural exfoliating sponges, making them popular in sustainable living and natural skincare.
  • NON-GMO
  • Container Friendly
  • Mild Flavor

Seed Specifications

  • Germination Rate

    7 to 14 days

  • Sun

    Full Sun (6+ hours per day)

  • Plant Type

  • Plant Size

    10 to 20 feet

  • Water Needs

    Keep soil evenly moist

  • Seed Depth

    1/2 inch deep

  • Container Size

    Extra Large Pot (24–36 inch)

  • Expect To Harvest

    Over 90 days

  • Zones

    3-11

  • Plant Spacing

    12 to 18 inches apart

  • Companion Plants

    Corn, dill, onion, radish, and celery

  • Common Problems

    Lack of pollinators, Powdery mildew, and downy mildew

  • Pest

    Squash bugs, cucumber beetles, and vine borers

  • Culinary Uses

    Commonly used as a natural scrubber or in various culinary recipes substituted for zucchini

  • Growing Season

    Late Summer and Fall

  • Start Planting Indoors

    3 to 4 weeks before the last frost

  • Start Planting Outdoors

    2 to 3 weeks after the last frost
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