Gourd Turk's Turban Seed
Add a unique and colorful touch to your fall decorations with Gourd Turk's Turban Seeds. These seeds produce flattened gourds, 8-10 inches in diameter, known for their uniform size and rich, deep colors. The vibrant orange-red base is beautifully contrasted by complex stripes and spots on the "turbans." Large vines yield heavily, maturing in about 100 days, making them an excellent choice for a memorable harvest display. This annual vegetable variety thrives in full sun and requires moderate watering.
$6.86
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
5383
/ 6090
#5383 in Seeds & Seed Tape
Price vs Category Average
-35%
Below average
Soil Temperature
7075
/ -°F
Who it's for
- Highly Ornamental Shape
- Long-Lasting Decorations
- Vigorous and Reliable Yield
Who should skip it
- Requires Extensive Space
- Susceptible to Pests and Mildew
- Limited Culinary Use
Key Specs
Soil Temperature
70-75°F
Germination Lighting
Cover Seed
Germination Days
6-10 Days
Seeding Depth
1.25-1.5"
Maturation Days
100 Days
Planting Method
Direct Sow
Spacing in Row
18-24"
Spacing Between Rows
8-10'
Features
- Unique ornamental gourd variety
- Produces fruits with rich, deep colors
- Outstanding uniformity of size
- Flattened fruit shape, 8-10" diameter
- Large vines yield heavily
- Matures in approximately 100 days
- Ideal for fall decorations
- Brilliant orange-red base color
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Turk's Turban Seed for its exceptional ornamental value and reliable performance. Gardeners are delighted by the unique, vibrant gourds that consistently achieve the desired distinctive turban shape, making them perfect for fall displays. Reviewers frequently note the high success rate, citing strong germination and vigorous plant growth, which speaks to excellent seed quality. The primary satisfaction comes from the seeds being true to type, ensuring a high percentage of desired harvests. While the variety requires ample space and a long season, the payoff in eye catching results is substantial. This seed is highly recommended for its dependable cultivation and stunning aesthetic yield.
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