POTLUCK GOURD/BOTTLE GOURD/10 seeds per pack 
The bottle gourd, also known as **Lagenaria siceraria**, is a versatile and widely cultivated vegetable, recognized for its unique bottle-like shape. It is native to Africa but is now grown in many tropical and subtropical regions. This gourd is valued not only for its culinary uses but also for its health benefits, being low in calories and rich in dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals. 
In many cultures, bottle gourds are used in traditional dishes, soups, and curries. Beyond its nutritional value, the gourd’s hard shell, when dried, can be used to make utensils, containers, musical instruments, and even decorative items. Its versatility, coupled with its ease of cultivation, makes it a popular choice among gardeners and farmers alike.