Ridge gourd-Rishi Cheap Sale 2025 New

Rishi is a type of Ridgegourd or Luffa acutangula. Sometimes called turiya, it is an easy gourd to grow and is a versatile vegetable that adds a new dimension to vegetarian cuisine. Rishi is a long, slender, variety shiny green with prominent ridges. The fruit is 15-17″ long and even in width. Also known as Chinese okra.

 Ridge gourds have a long growing season of 100 to 180 frost-free days until harvest. If you live in an area with short growing season, you can start seeds indoors four weeks prior to transplanting outdoors. Ridge gourd seeds are considered difficult to germinate. We recommend soaking the seed in warm water overnight before sowing 1/2 in deep. Non-treated seed, hybrid