Middle ~ late maturity. Large Oblong shape, in black color, thick flesh, and small seed cavity. Up to 30″ 8″ (if there is one fruit per plant). Disease resistant. The seeds are hairy gourd-type and easy to sprout. Avg. 8,500 seeds/lb, 500 seeds/oz. Packet: 10 seeds. Seeding Instructions: For best germination, pre-soak the seeds in hot water at 45°C~ 55°C for 20 minutes, then soak them in warm water at 30°C for 24 hours. Optimum germination temperature: 30-32°C. Seeds should germinate between 7-14 days.
