Tinda Seeds pack of 20 seeds

 Best SowingTinda Seeds Time: 

Tinda Seeds Monsoon & best grown in summer.

Tinda Seeds Soil Temprature:

Optimal soil temperature: 10-40°C (40-85°F). Seeds should germinate in 7-15 days.

Tinda Seeds Steps for Seed Sowing Method:

• • Take a container of your choice with drainage holes at the bottom.
  • Fill the container with proper potting layers & selected growing medium.
  • Sow 2 seeds at the centre of a pot.

  • How long does tinda take to grow?

    Growing season – Tinda is a typical tropical or sub-tropical vegetable and that means it is a summer season specialty. The seeds are planted in February to April and it starts growing after 70 days of planting. It grows abundantly all through the summer and spring months.

  • Is tinda a creeper or climber?

    It is a creeper which produces big yellow flowers. The leaves are long around 10 to 20 centimeters and have a hairy long stem. The fruits are usually oval in shape and grow up to 30 centimeters in diameter. Plant propagation is done by seeds.

  • What are the conditions for tinda growing?

    Tinda thrives in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. Ensure the soil is loose and has a pH level between 6.0 and 7.0

Spacing Tinda Seeds

• On raised beds, sow two seeds per spot in a spacing of 2 x 2 ft.
• Push the seeds a little in soil medium with your fingers & completely cover them with surrounding soil.
• Water the sown seed bed immediately by a light shower with a watering can.

Tinda Seeds Growth Steps of Round Gourd (Tinda) Plants

• Sprouting Stage: Seeds will germinate within first 6-8 days or so & tiny sprouts will be visible. .
• Cotyledons: The first two leaves will emerge in the second week of germination. These are false leaves called as cotyledons.
• First leaves: First leaves will emerge above cotyledons at the end of the second week.
• Seedling stage: Second week onwards, seedlings will start growing into a small plant. .
• Thinning: After the second week, keep only single seedling at one spot, Cut off the weak, small & lagging seedlings with a pair of scissors.

How to Take Care For Round Gourd (Tinda) Plants

• Tinda Seeds Sunlight: Indian Round Gourd plants require full sunlight. Therefore your raised bed should be made at a bright sunny spot. Keep the Indian Round Gourd container under open sunlight.

• Watering: Water your potted Indian Round Gourd plant every day in summer. Water the soil near the plant. Use a watering can to make sure that the plants get water in the form of the shower & not by a single flow.
• Trellis: Indian Round gourd is an aggressive climber & needs plenty of space to grow. So develop a strong trellis support up to height of 5-6 ft, by using locally available material like pipes, bamboo, ropes, wires etc. for your Indian Round gourd plant.
• Manuring: As mentioned earlier, add good quality organic manure in the soil with 2:1 ratio before sowing seeds. Organic manure can be well rotten cow dung manure, farmyard manure, compost or vermicompost. .