Luffa (edible or sponge)

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Courge Luffa Comestible 'Huadiansigua' (Luffa acutangula), commonly known as angled luffa or ridged gourd, is a versatile plant valued for its edible young fruits and fibrous matur e gourds, which can be used as natural sponges. This variety produces elongated, pale green fruits with distinct ridges and tender white flesh that is sweet when harvested young. Note: Delivered in craft paper seed bag (see second photo). Key Features: Plant Type: Annual climbing vine. Fruit Characteristics: Elongated, pale green with prominent ridges. Flesh: Tender and sweet when young. Uses: Edible when young; natural sponge when mature. Growth Habit: Vigorous climber requiring support. Show more