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Sponge Gourd (गिलकी) F-1 Hybrid Seeds

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Description:

Cultivate your own fresh and nutritious sponge gourds (गिलकी) with our F-1 Hybrid Sponge Gourd Seeds! Known for its tender texture and mild flavor, sponge gourd is a versatile vegetable used in many traditional dishes. Our high-quality seeds are specially bred for high yield, excellent taste, and resistance to common pests and diseases, making them ideal for home gardens and commercial cultivation.

Features:

  • Number of Seeds: 15 premium-quality F1 Hybrid seeds.
  • Growing Location: Suitable for outdoor gardens and container gardening.
  • Sowing Season: Best planted in spring and summer.
  • Sowing Method: Direct sowing or transplant method.
  • Germination Time: 7 to 14 days.
  • Germination Temperature: 20-30°C.
  • Harvest Time: 50 to 60 days from sowing.
  • Optimal Grow Bag Sizes:

How to Grow Sponge Gourd (गिलकी) F-1 Hybrid at Home:

  1. Sowing Seeds: Sow seeds directly in the garden bed or in seedling trays. Cover with a thin layer of soil and water lightly. Place in a sunny location and keep the soil moist. Seeds will germinate within 7-14 days.
  2. Transplanting: When seedlings are 10-15 cm tall, transplant them to their final growing location, spacing them 30-45 cm apart.
  3. Fertilizing: Apply organic manure or compost to the soil before planting. Continue to fertilize every 15-20 days during the growing season.

Care Tips:

  • Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods.
  • Soil: Use well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter.
  • Sunlight: Requires full sun exposure, at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
  • Temperature: Optimal growing temperatures are between 20-30°C.
  • Pest and Disease Management: Common pests include aphids, fruit flies, and leaf miners. Diseases such as powdery mildew and downy mildew can be prevented by proper spacing and regular monitoring. Use organic pesticides as needed.

Harvesting:

Sponge gourds are ready to harvest when they reach their desired size and have a firm texture. Harvest by cutting the fruit off with a sharp knife, leaving a short stem attached.

Why You Should Buy:

  • High Yield: Enjoy abundant harvests with our high-quality hybrid seeds.
  • Disease Resistant: Bred for superior resistance to common pests and diseases.
  • Easy to Grow: Suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
  • Nutrient-Rich: Homegrown sponge gourds are packed with vitamins and minerals.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for a variety of culinary dishes, from stir-fries to curries.

Special Features:

  • Common Name: Sponge Gourd, Gilki
  • Scientific Name: Luffa cylindrica
  • Plant Height: Vine can grow up to 3 meters
  • Fruit Color: Green

FAQs:

  • Why are my sponge gourd seeds not germinating? Improper growing conditions such as insufficient sunlight, incorrect soil moisture, or unsuitable temperatures can prevent germination.
  • What causes the leaves on a sponge gourd plant to turn yellow? Yellowing leaves can be due to overwatering, nutrient deficiencies, or pest infestations. Ensure proper watering and nutrient application.

Note: Images are for reference purposes only. The actual product may vary in shape or appearance based on climate, age, height, etc.

Refund Policy

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Here's a breakdown of the key points in this refund policy:

  • Orders Delivered and Accepted: Once a customer has received and accepted their order, they are not eligible for a refund.
  • Discrepancies in Order: If the customer believes that the order does not meet the specified requirements or is not as expected, they have a 24-hour window to contact the customer care team.

It's important for customers to read and understand the refund policy to know their rights and responsibilities when it comes to requesting refunds or addressing issues with their orders.

Cancellation Policy

This cancellation policy outlines the conditions under which customers can cancel their orders with Anandi Green's. Here are the key points of this policy:

  1. Cancellation Timeframe: Customers can request a cancellation within 24 hours of placing an order. Cancellation requests made after this time period may not be entertained.
  2. Exclusions for Cancellation: Orders cannot be canceled if they have already been communicated to the vendors/merchants, and the shipping process has been initiated. Additionally, there is no cancellation allowed for orders placed under the Same Day Delivery category.
  3. Special Occasion Products: Orders for products obtained by Anandi Green's marketing team on special occasions like Pongal, Diwali, Valentine's Day, etc., cannot be canceled. These are considered limited occasion offers.
  4. Damaged or Defective Items: If customers receive damaged or defective consumer durable or nondurable items, they should report the issue to the Customer Service team within 1 day of receipt. The request will be entertained after the merchant has checked and confirmed the issue.
  5. Product Not as Expected: If a customer receives a product that does not meet their expectations or does not match what was shown on the website, they must inform the customer service team within 24 hours of receiving the product. The Customer Service Team will review the complaint and make an appropriate decision.

Delivery and Shipping Policy

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