Luffa Plant

Luffa Plant. The vines can grow 30 feet(10m) or more over the course of a growing season. The plant luffas are tender vines belonging to the cucumber family, and can be easily grown indoors or outside in a very sheltered position.

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The flowers appear over an extended period of time blooming sequentially as the vine progresses. Luffa aegyptiaca,or the smooth luffa is also called the dishcloth gourd in asia because they are used for scrubbing pots. Luffa plant the subsequent step can be preparing the soil.

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