Gourd - Dipper Long Handle

Description

The Dipper Long Handle Gourd is a unique and versatile addition to your garden, known for its elongated, slender neck and bulbous base. This striking gourd can reach impressive lengths, with the handle extending up to 18 inches, making it ideal for crafting and decorative purposes. Its smooth, green skin matures to a rich tan hue, providing a natural elegance that enhances any autumn display or craft project.

With a vigorous growth habit, this gourd thrives in warm climates and requires ample space to sprawl. Typically maturing in 120 days, the Dipper Long Handle Gourd benefits from a sunny location and well-drained soil. Gardeners will appreciate its resilience and the bountiful yield it offers, as each vine can produce multiple gourds throughout the growing season.

Beyond its ornamental appeal, the Dipper Long Handle Gourd is also practical. The sturdy handle can be hollowed out for use as a traditional dipper, offering both functionality and rustic charm. Whether you're crafting unique home décor or exploring historical uses, this gourd is a delightful choice that combines beauty with utility.