Patola Tagalog Seeds (Sponge Gourd) – Filipino Vegetable | 10 Seeds

Patola Tagalog Seeds (Sponge Gourd) – Filipino Vegetable | 10 SeedsGrow Patola (Luffa acutangula), also known as sponge gourd, a popular Filipino vegetable loved for its tender, mild flavored fruits. Perfect for home gardens, raised beds, trellises, and containers, patola is nutritious, high yielding, and easy to cultivate. Ideal for Filipino dishes, stir fries, soups, and stews, patola thrives in warm tropical climates and produces long, crisp, and tender fruits. Product Details Quantity: 10 seeds Common Name:

Grow Patola (Luffa acutangula), also known as sponge gourd, a popular Filipino vegetable loved for its tender, mild-flavored fruits. Perfect for home gardens, raised beds, trellises, and containers, patola is nutritious, high-yielding, and easy to cultivate.

Ideal for Filipino dishes, stir-fries, soups, and stews, patola thrives in warm tropical climates and produces long, crisp, and tender fruits.

🌱 Product Details

• Quantity: 10 seeds
• Common Name: Patola / Sponge Gourd
• Scientific Name: Luffa acutangula
• Fruit Color & Shape: Light green, elongated, ridged fruits
• Flavor Profile: Mild, tender, slightly sweet
• Days to Harvest: 60–80 days after sowing
• Light Requirement: Full sun
• Plant Type: Warm-season climbing vegetable
• Growth Habit: Vigorous vine with tendrils
• Best For: Home gardens, trellises, raised beds, containers
• Germination Rate: 80–95% under optimal conditions

🌿 Sowing & Growing Tips

• Sow seeds directly after frost danger has passed or start in pots.
• Ideal soil temperature for germination: 24–32°C (75–90°F).
• Plant 2–3 seeds per hill, spacing hills 60–90 cm apart.
• Provide trellis or support for climbing vines.
• Water consistently to keep soil evenly moist.
• Fertilize every 2–3 weeks to encourage continuous fruiting.
• Harvest young for tender, flavorful vegetables.