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Benincasa
Wax Gourd (
Benincasa hispida
'Oblong Tong Owa')
General Plant Information (
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Water Preferences:
Mesic
Resistances:
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds:
Self fertile
Pollinators:
Bees
Common names
Wax Gourd
White Gourd
Tallow Gourd
Ash Gourd
Gourd Melon
Winter Melon
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piksihk
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Posted by
piksihk
(Texas - Zone 9a) on Aug 10, 2012 10:56 AM concerning plant:
oblong with white ashy rind; oblong dong gwa
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piksihk
On October 8, 2016
Fruit Ripened
One melon fromHW
Two WG and couple of small ones; selfsowed in mulch pile
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