Trichosanthes cucumerina - Snake Gourd, Tropical Long

10 seeds per pack. A huge-fruited member of the melon family with fruits that can reach five feet long! The fruits look a bit like elongated cucumbers and have soft flesh similar to the luffa. The leaves can be eaten as greens. The fruits have a variety of edible and medicinal uses and have popular use in tropical climates. Annual. #2409