Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Thrived in pots
I was worried about potting them, but they did fantastic in 6-inch containers. The vines are manageable and the fruit size is exactly as described: extra-small.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Root / Imported Products |
| Origin | - |
| Variety Type | Cloud-Pear and Temple-of-Heaven Mix |
| Shape Classification | Flat-Bellied Eight Treasures |
| Size Category | Extra-Small (Hand-Rolled) |
| Primary Use | Potting and Collector Cultivation |
| Seed Count | Approx. 25 Seeds per Packet |
| Germination Rate | 85% under optimal conditions |
| Days to Maturity | 90-110 Days |
| Sunlight Requirement | Full Sun (6-8 hours daily) |
| Watering Needs | Moderate, well-drained soil |
| Harvest Season | Late Summer to Early Autumn |
Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Thrived in pots
I was worried about potting them, but they did fantastic in 6-inch containers. The vines are manageable and the fruit size is exactly as described: extra-small.
Anonymous
Mar 31, 2026
Rating: 5/5
High quality seeds
Fresh seeds with excellent viability. The distinction between the Cloud-Pear and Temple varieties is clear once they fruit. Highly recommend for hobbyists.
Anonymous
Mar 28, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect for collectors
If you love small, decorative gourds, this is the pack for you. The 'Eight Treasures' mix offers great variety in subtle patterns. Very healthy plants.
Anonymous
Mar 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Adorable tiny gourds!
These seeds produced the cutest little flat-bellied gourds I've ever seen. The Cloud-Pear variety turned out perfectly smooth. Great for my windowsill collection.
Anonymous
Mar 14, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good germination, unique shapes
About 80% of my seeds sprouted. The Temple-of-Heaven ones have such interesting textures. Took a bit longer to mature than expected but worth the wait.
Anonymous
Mar 11, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great for drying and crafting
Harvested these last week. They dry beautifully without shrinking too much. The flat belly shape makes them stable for display. One plant was a bit weak, but overall success.
Q: How long do the seeds stay viable if stored?
A: When stored in a cool, dry place in an airtight container, these gourd seeds remain viable for up to 4 years.
Q: What is the average diameter of the mature gourds?
A: The mature gourds typically reach a diameter of 1.5 to 2.5 inches, maintaining their charming, hand-rolled appearance.
Q: Are these seeds organic?
A: Our seeds are sourced from non-GMO parent plants and are grown using sustainable practices, though they are not currently certified organic.
Q: Can these be grown indoors in a pot?
A: Yes, these extra-small varieties are specifically bred for potting and can thrive indoors if placed in a sunny window or under grow lights.
Q: Do I need to pollinate them by hand?
A: If grown outdoors, bees usually handle pollination. For indoor growing, we recommend gentle hand-pollination to ensure fruit set.