Description
15 Seeds FONG SHOW Hybrid Mokwa seeds; Hairy Melon; Jointed Hairy/Fuzzy Gourd, Mao Gua; 秀豐毛節瓜 ; Kitazawa #667; Benincasa hispida var chieh-qua In flavor, this vegetable is similar to wax melon, wax gourd (dong gua) 冬瓜. – Fong Show is a early to medium maturing hybrid. – The fruit is dark green, best eating tender size 10” long and 3” wide, weight about 1.5-2 pounds. – Fully matured fruits can weigh up to 4-6 pounds. – Vigorous and lots of female flowers (i.e. productive variety) Warm season annual Maturity: Approx. 55-65 days transplant Planting season: Late spring/early summer Germination rate 96%; tested 12/2020 名称：秀丰 选育单位：广西大学，南宁科农种苗有限责任公司 品种来源：1-1-1-4×D-1-2。母本来源：F1（南宁毛节瓜×七星节瓜）→F1×南宁毛节瓜→B1→连续7代自交定向选育→1-1-1-4。父本来源：宁明节瓜→2代自交纯化→D-1-2。 特征特性：中熟品种，第一雌花节位在15-20节，以后每隔3-4个节位着生1个雌花，抗病性较好。叶掌状浅裂，背面有刺毛，叶色绿。茎粗，绿色，茎上有刺毛。果实圆筒形，淡绿色至翠绿色有白斑，嫩瓜果实长度约25厘米，果实横径7-8厘米，嫩瓜单瓜重 800 克，嫩瓜果肉厚约2厘米。老熟瓜单瓜重2-3公斤，果肉厚约4厘米。老瓜有白色腊粉，果面着生硬刺毛。食用口感介于冬瓜与节瓜之间，无酸味，果实硬度好.
Expedito Luyun –
It was delivered on time. Excited to plant White Jade F1 Bitter Melon. Thank You.
Noelle Gohmann –
The loofah seeds came quickly and I’m excited to try this variety new to me. The sender packed them well and gives plenty of tips for growing the gourds!
Carolyn –
I haven’t had a chance to plant the seeds yet, but they were shipped very quickly and the portions were generous!
CHIJIOKE –
80% (12 of 15) germination on indoor test trial planting.