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Potti Potla (Short Snake gourd)
Potti Potla (Short Snake gourd)
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Potti Potlakaya Seeds – Compact, High-Yielding Mini Snake Gourd 🌿🥒
Product Description:
Grow the Potti Potlakaya (Tiny Snake Gourd), a compact and high-yielding variety that produces small, tender, and flavorful gourds. This variety is perfect for home gardens, terrace gardening, and small spaces, as it requires minimal space yet delivers an abundant harvest. The fruits are short, smooth, and slightly curved, making them ideal for cooking in stir-fries, curries, and traditional dishes.
Names in Different Languages:
📌 English: Mini Snake Gourd, Tiny Snake Gourd
📌 Telugu: పొట్టి పొట్లకాయ (Potti Potlakaya)
📌 Tamil: சிறிய புடலங்காய் (Siriya Pudalangaai)
📌 Hindi: छोटी चिचिंडा (Chhoti Chichinda)
📌 Sanskrit: क्षुद्र चित्रका (Kshudra Chitraka)
Best Season to Grow:
🌱 Ideal Sowing Time: Summer & Monsoon (February – September)
🌱 Grows Well In: Warm and humid climates with good sunlight
Why Grow Potti Potlakaya?
✅ Compact size – perfect for terrace & container gardening
✅ Fast-growing & high-yielding variety
✅ Rich in fiber, vitamins & antioxidants
✅ Naturally pest-resistant & low-maintenance
✅ Tender, delicious fruits – ideal for traditional cooking
How to Grow in Pots & Gardens:
🔹 Sowing Method: Direct sowing in soil or grow bags
🔹 Container Size: Use a 15-20L grow bag or large pot
🔹 Soil Mix: Well-drained, nutrient-rich organic soil
🔹 Sunlight: Requires 5-7 hours of direct sun
🔹 Watering: Moderate; avoid overwatering
🔹 Support: Use a small trellis or stake for better growth
🔹 Fertilization: Apply organic compost or liquid fertilizers every 10-15 days
🔹 Harvesting: Ready for picking 50-60 days after sowing
📦 Each pack contains high-germination seeds for fresh, homegrown Potti Potlakaya!
🌿 Enjoy the crisp, nutritious taste of homegrown mini snake gourd from your own garden! ✨
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