When to Plant Bottle Gourd in Zone 10
In USDA zone 10, plant outdoors February 20 to May 1, and expect your first harvest around May 1.
Bottle Gourd planting calendar for USDA Zone 10
Direct sow
Feb 20
Projected first harvest
May 1
Bottle Gourd is ready to harvest in about 70 days. Dates use USDA zone 10a average frost dates. Set your ZIP in HomeSown for dates tuned to your exact location.
What zone 10 means for bottle gourd
Average last spring frost
January 30
Average first fall frost
December 30
Those two dates are what set the schedule above. Zone 10 gives you roughly 334 frost-free days, and bottle gourd need about 70 days to mature.
Varieties to grow
1 variety of bottle gourd in the HomeSown library. Tap any for its full grow guide.
Common problems with bottle gourd
What to watch for, with identification and treatment for each
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