Dark green with white spots. A very attractive and main variety.
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| From 100 seeds for €0,120 per seed | |
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Lagenaria siceraria Kobra is one of the most attractive and popular ornamental gourds, known for its dark green color with white spots and distinctive shape. This variety is ideal for gardeners, hobbyists, and crafters looking for a decorative and versatile climbing plant for vertical cultivation, drying, or creative projects.
Kobra is distinguished by its graceful, showy fruits and is considered a main variety within the Lagenaria species because of its ornamental value and growth vigor.
The fruits of Lagenaria siceraria Kobra are dark green with white spots, giving them an exotic and striking appearance. They are ideal for drying, retaining their shape and color for years.
The plant itself grows vigorously and luxuriantly, with sturdy tendrils and broad leaves that easily cling to pergolas, trellises, or fences. This makes Kobra perfect for vertical cultivation, where the fruits are fully visible and create an impressive visual effect.
Perfect for pergolas, trellises and fences, where the tendrils quickly gain height and form a green, decorative wall.
Height cultivation produces straight, graceful fruits, while ground cultivation produces interesting natural shapes.
Mature gourds can be dried and stored for years, ideal for crafts, lamps, musical instruments, or other creative projects.
The dark green colour with white spots makes Kobra particularly suitable for artistic and decorative applications.
This gourd is excellent for educational vegetable gardens, where children and adults can learn about unique plant forms and creative uses.
Young fruits can be used for culinary purposes, but the emphasis is on decoration and craft.
Lagenaria siceraria Kobra grows best in warm, well-drained soil and needs sufficient space for its tendrils and fruits to fully develop.
Fruit color: dark green with white spots
Maturation time: approximately 130 days
Location: full sun
Soil: well-drained, humus-rich
Water requirements: water regularly, especially during warm periods
Height cultivation: produces straight fruits
Soil cultivation: produces interesting natural shapes
Uses: vertical cultivation, drying, decoration, handicraft, crafts
Growing advice: Sowing seeds from late April onwards produces the best results. Each plant needs at least 2–3 square meters of space for optimal growth. Kobra grows very quickly, so adequate support and space are essential for a successful harvest.
Dark green fruits with white spots for maximum decorative value
Main variety among ornamental gourds because of its growth strength and beauty
Fast, lush climbing plant for pergolas, fences and trellises
Ideal for drying: fruits remain good for years
Multifunctional: decoration, crafts, education and vegetable garden
Easy to grow in warm, well-drained soil
Creates visually impressive and unique gardens
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