MEDIUM LONG RIDGE GOURD/10 seeds per pack
Ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula), also known as turai or Chinese okra, is a popular vegetable in many Asian cuisines. It has a dark green, ridged skin and a spongy, white interior. The vegetable is valued for its mild flavor and is often used in stir-fries, curries, and soups.
Ridge gourd is a warm-season crop that grows well in tropical and subtropical climates. The plant is a vigorous vine that needs support, such as a trellis, for optimal growth. Nutrient-rich and low in calories, ridge gourd is known for its health benefits, including aiding digestion and providing essential vitamins and minerals.
It's an easy-to-grow vegetable, making it a favorite among home gardeners.