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Gourd 'Hawaiian Ipu Nui'

Lagenariasiceraria

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Cucurbitaceae (koo-ker-bih-TAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lagenaria (lag-en-AR-ee-uh)

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Species

siceraria (sy-ker-AR-ee-uh)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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Height

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

N/A

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Farmerdill

Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | September 2005 | neutral

A large bottle gourd used to make drums in the old Hawaiian culture. It was also use for containers and other utensils. 12 inch diameter bowl.

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Gourd 'Hawaiian Ipu Nui'

Lagenariasiceraria

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