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| From 100 seeds for €0,130 per seed | |
| From 500 seeds for €0,110 per seed | |
Lagenaria siceraria Duck Marenka is a striking and unique ornamental gourd known for its long stem and teardrop-shaped fruit tip. This variety is ideal for gardeners and hobbyists looking for a decorative and robust climbing plant for vertical farming, craft projects, or educational applications.
Duck Marenka is distinguished by its long, dark green fruits with light spots and striking grooves, making it a real eye-catcher in the garden, on the balcony, or in creative craft projects.
The fruits of Lagenaria siceraria Duck Marenka are impressively long, ranging from 60 to 100 cm, with an elegant teardrop-shaped tip and a firm, grooved texture. The dark green surface with light spots gives the gourd a decorative appearance unique among Lagenaria species.
This variety grows vigorously and produces large, robust fruits that are perfect for drying and crafts, but not suitable for consumption. The long stem makes it easy to hang the fruits for drying or creative projects.
Perfect for pergolas, trellises and fences, the plant spreads its tendrils to form a decorative green wall.
The long, teardrop-shaped fruits hang gracefully from the vines, creating a visually impressive effect.
Mature fruits can be dried and stored for years, making them ideal for crafts, decorations, lamps or creative projects.
The long, elegant size and grooved structure make Duck Marenka very suitable for artistic applications.
This gourd is an excellent choice for educational vegetable gardens, where children and adults can learn about unique plant forms, growth, and craft applications.
Young fruits are not suitable for consumption, so the emphasis is on decoration and craftsmanship.
Lagenaria siceraria Duck Marenka grows best in warm, well-drained soil and needs sufficient space for the tendrils and fruits to fully develop.
Fruit shape: teardrop-shaped, grooved
Fruit length: 60–100 cm
Fruit color: dark green with light spots
Maturation time: approximately 110 days
Location: full sun
Soil: well-drained, nutritious
Water requirements: water regularly, especially during warm periods
Height cultivation: produces straight fruits
Soil cultivation: produces interesting natural shapes
Uses: vertical cultivation, drying, decoration, crafts
Growing advice: Sowing seeds from late April or direct sowing from early May yields the best results. Each plant needs approximately 2–3 square meters of space for optimal growth. Duck Marenka grows vigorously, so adequate support and space are essential for a successful harvest.
Impressive, long fruits of 60–100 cm with a teardrop-shaped end
Dark green fruits with light spots and strong grooves for decorative value
Fast, vigorous climbing plant for pergolas, fences and trellises
Ideal for drying and craft projects; long lasting durability
Multifunctional: decoration, craft and education
Easy to grow in warm, well-drained soil
Creates visually spectacular and unique gardens
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