Large and bottle-shaped. The calabash 'Birdhouse Bottle' (Lagenaria siceraria) is light green with a round neck and rounded underside. And it is perfect for making bird houses. You can use the 'Birdhouse Bottle' in dishes, but it is especially suitable for use as autumn decoration. Sow the vegetable seeds directly in the open ground in a seed bed from late April to mid-June. and then move them outdoors to fertile soil.
Space the squash seeds 80 cm apart. Space the rows at a distance of 80 cm. Plant at a depth of 0.5 to 1 cm. Lead the runners in an alternating pattern to the left and right. Plant the squash in a nice spot in partial shade or full sun. After sowing, water the seeds adequately. The vegetable seeds come in a bag containing approximately 2.5 grams. This is enough to sow 6 square metres.
For a decorative vegetable garden!