TomorrowSeeds - Buab Liam Angled Luffa Gourd Seeds - 10+ Count - For 2026 Planting Ridged Gourd Okra

Buab Liam Luffa Gourd is a hybrid variety of ridged luffa gourd that grows 15-inches long and 2 inches in diameter. Use these versatile 1/2-pound gourds for nutritious food or to dry for sponge crafts! This luffa gourds can grow on 20-30-foot vines, train on arches or fences for impressive twining, lush foliage, and yellow blossoms. In many parts of tropical Asia where luffa is grown year-round, it is an important crop for nutrition. Similar to cucumber or zucchini, luffa's succulent, sweet, tender taste and flavor-absorbing properties lends itself well to stir-fries, soups, stews, and salads. When left to completely dry, luffa's rind peels away like paper, leaving a dry and fibrous skeleton that can be used for crafting into luxurious natural sponges for exfoliating skin!

Also Known As: Luffa Gourd, Loofah Bitter Squash, Loofa Melon, Chinese Okra, Chinese Cucumber, Chinese Zucchini, Silk Gourd, Se Qua, Sikwa, Sponge Gourd, Dishcloth Gourd, Ridged Luffa, Angled Luffa, Hechima, Vegetable Sponge, Patola, Ridged Gourd, Luffs, Turia.

Plant Name: Luffa Gourd, Buab Liam F1 (Angled)
Latin Name: Luffa acutangula
Days to Germinate: 7-14
Days to Harvest: 85-120
Plant Height: 10 - 20 Feet
Spread: 2 Feet
Growth Habit: Vining
USDA Zones: 6-13
Lifespan: Annual, Perennial 9-13
Brand: TomorrowSeeds
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pollination: Hybrid
GMO: No
Fungicide-Treated Seeds*: No
Seeds Packed For**: 2026
*Fungicide-treated seeds protect the seedlings from diseases until they are up and growing. Do not eat treated seeds.
**Seeds are freshly packed for the growing season of the year listed. Seeds are still viable beyond pack date. Store in a cool and dry location such as the refrigerator or basement to best preserve germination rates.