The octagonal loofah is a kind of loofah. The best time for planting is June-July. The climate is getting warmer this season, the survival rate of planting will be improved, and the speed of seedling emergence will be accelerated. Planting time between north and south: there is little difference in planting time between north and south. It can be planted in June-July, but it should avoid the time when the temperature is too high. Greenhouse planting time: If you plant octagonal luffa, you can plant it all year round.

Origin and planting month of luffa octagonal

Luffa is cultivated all over China, mainly in Heilongjiang, Hebei, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Sichuan, Yunnan, Anhui, Jiangxi, Taiwan Province and other provinces.

Towel gourd of Castanea henryi

Hebei octagonal luffa is usually sown in June-July and can mature around August. The fruit is fresh and tender, with less fiber and excellent quality.

Luffa yunnanensis

Illicium verum can be planted in summer in Anhui province, and the growing period is about 35-45 days. The peel is fine and smooth, and the fruit is about 40cm long.

Varieties and planting months of octagonal loofah

The octagonal towel gourd is a kind of towel gourd with eight horns, also called octagonal melon and Guangdong towel gourd.

Eight-ridged melon

Eight-sided melons can be planted in summer. After planting, it will be closed in the shed for 2-3 days to increase the temperature. Its skin is fluffy, its texture is hard, and its flesh is white and edible. It has the effect of clearing away heat and toxic materials.