{"product_id":"luffa-live-plant-4-pot-sponge-gourd-vine-luffa-aegyptiaca","title":"Luffa Live Plant – 4\" Pot – Sponge Gourd Vine – Luffa aegyptiaca","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"912\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eGrow your own \u003cstrong data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"604\"\u003eLuffa (\u003cem data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eLuffa aegyptiaca\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a fast-growing annual vine prized for its versatile fruits. Young fruits are commonly harvested as an edible vegetable, while mature fruits develop into natural fibrous sponges. This vigorous climbing plant is an excellent choice for vegetable gardens, trellises, fences, raised beds, and large containers.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eThis listing includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"960\"\u003eone live Luffa plant\u003c\/strong\u003e growing in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"996\"\u003e4-inch nursery pot\u003c\/strong\u003e. The healthy starter plant is well rooted and ready for transplanting into your garden after suitable growing conditions are established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003ePlant Size at Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qxm5wp\" data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 live plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q72y46\" data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-inch nursery pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vl1k0\" data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003eWell-rooted starter plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003ePlant Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"av0m5k\" data-start=\"1282\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003eLuffa aegyptiaca\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hiavjc\" data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Luffa, Sponge Gourd, Loofah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16jyrwv\" data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual vegetable vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z52k5k\" data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast-growing climbing vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"szz9am\" data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003eFlower Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qkydrf\" data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1486\" data-end=\"1505\"\u003eLandscape Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vegetable gardens, trellises, fences, raised beds, and large containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1610\"\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1768\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"fh64m9\" data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003e🔹 BULLET POINTS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dsou9r\" data-start=\"2169\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eIncludes \u003cstrong data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003e1 live Luffa plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ebkb2f\" data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003eGrown in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2216\" data-end=\"2238\"\u003e4-inch nursery pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vfheuk\" data-start=\"2239\" data-end=\"2274\"\u003eFast-growing climbing annual vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h43flb\" data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2351\"\u003eYoung fruits are edible; mature fruits can develop natural fibrous sponges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12mfmul\" data-start=\"2352\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eIdeal for trellises, raised beds, and vegetable gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l1qi3f\" data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2458\"\u003ePerforms well in large containers with support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10a28ba\" data-start=\"2459\" data-end=\"2481\"\u003ePrefers \u003cstrong data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2481\"\u003efull sun\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q98sel\" data-start=\"2482\" data-end=\"2533\"\u003eWell-rooted starter plant ready for transplanting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1hhxg9w\" data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2552\"\u003e🧾 MATERIALS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19115od\" data-start=\"2554\" data-end=\"2595\"\u003e1 Live Luffa Plant (\u003cem data-start=\"2576\" data-end=\"2594\"\u003eLuffa aegyptiaca\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1culuat\" data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2615\"\u003e📋 ATTRIBUTES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"3053\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2617\" data-end=\"2633\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Luffa, Sponge Gourd, Loofah\u003cbr data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2664\" data-end=\"2684\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2703\"\u003eLuffa aegyptiaca\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2703\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2706\" data-end=\"2721\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual Vegetable Vine\u003cbr data-start=\"2743\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2746\" data-end=\"2761\"\u003eLife Cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003cbr data-start=\"2768\" data-end=\"2771\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2771\" data-end=\"2794\"\u003eFlower\/Fruit Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow Flowers; Green Fruits Maturing to Brown Fibrous Gourds\u003cbr data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"2859\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2859\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003cbr data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2884\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2884\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained soil\u003cbr data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2923\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2923\" data-end=\"2933\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during active growth\u003cbr data-start=\"2987\" data-end=\"2990\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2990\" data-end=\"3004\"\u003e\u003cem class=\"Highlight ht3cc5a9cf-91ab-4650-bc09-11872a8e9219\"\u003eUSDA\u003c\/em\u003e Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commonly grown as an annual in all growing zones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ocgk61\" data-start=\"3055\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003e❓ FAQ:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3067\" data-end=\"3182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3067\" data-end=\"3109\"\u003e1. What is included with this listing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3109\" data-end=\"3112\"\u003eYou will receive \u003cstrong data-start=\"3129\" data-end=\"3153\"\u003eone live Luffa plant\u003c\/strong\u003e in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3181\"\u003e4-inch nursery pot\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3184\" data-end=\"3365\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3184\" data-end=\"3215\"\u003e2. Is this an edible plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3215\" data-end=\"3218\"\u003eYes. The young fruits are commonly harvested and eaten as a vegetable, while mature fruits develop fibrous interiors often used as natural sponges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3367\" data-end=\"3478\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3367\" data-end=\"3400\"\u003e3. Does Luffa need a trellis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3400\" data-end=\"3403\"\u003eYes. Luffa grows best with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"3432\" data-end=\"3477\"\u003etrellis, fence, or other climbing support\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3602\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3517\"\u003e4. Can it be grown in containers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3520\"\u003eYes. It performs well in \u003cstrong data-start=\"3545\" data-end=\"3565\"\u003elarge containers\u003c\/strong\u003e when provided with adequate support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3604\" data-end=\"3733\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3604\" data-end=\"3644\"\u003e5. 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