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Lagenaria siceraria var. clavata 'Beeyiu'

 
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Family: Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Lagenaria (lag-en-AR-ee-uh) (Info)
Species: siceraria var. clavata
Cultivar: Beeyiu

Category:
Annuals
Vegetables
Vines and Climbers

Height:
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing:
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness:
Not Applicable

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us

Other details:
Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements:
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting:
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed

Profile:

No positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Farmerdill On May 5, 2005, Farmerdill from Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) wrote:

Available from AgroHatai, which offers this description: "Long type F1 hybrid. 40 days from transplanting. The plant is cold tolerant and grows rigorously. The fruit is average 50 cm long, 4.5-5.0 cm in diameter, weighing 0.5-1Kg. It is long cylindrical shape in light green color. The flesh is tender and a little sweet."



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