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Q.Can You Plant Luffa Gourd Seeds In August Or September In Southern California?

Zone Santa Barbara, Ca 93105 | Anonymous added on August 22, 2023 | Answered

We do not have frost in this area and have warm temperatures usually through October.

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on August 22, 2023

That won't be enough time before you could get some below freezing temperatures, according to your USDA hardiness zone. They need a long growing season. Here is more:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/gourd/luffa-gourd-planting.htm

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