First seeds / Seeds First seeds Luffa cylindrical dark green, 0.5 g

An unusual plant, the fruits of which are used to make bath sponges. It is a tropical liana 5-7 meters long with large wide dark green leaves. Fruits are elongated, oval, reaching 70 cm in length. Immature can be eaten. Luffa is grown for decorating trellises, hedges, gazebos. Differs in a long vegetative period. Prefers sunny areas with well-drained fertile soil. Needs regular watering and feeding.