Snake Gourd Chachinda-10 F1 Hybrid is a fast-growing climbing vegetable variety known for its long, straight, green fruits and continuous production. The fruits are tender when harvested young and have a mild flavor, making them suitable for curries, stir-fries, soups, stuffed dishes, and traditional recipes.
The plant requires a strong trellis, net, or pergola for support. Regular harvesting helps maintain fruit tenderness and encourages the plant to produce more fruits over a longer period.
Growing Information
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Category | Vegetable Seeds |
| Common Name | Snake Gourd, Chachinda, Padwal |
| Botanical Name | Trichosanthes cucumerina |
| Variety Type | F1 Hybrid |
| Fruit Color | Fresh Green |
| Fruit Shape | Long, Slender and Slightly Curved |
| Fruit Length | Approximately 40–70 cm |
| Germination Temperature | 22–35°C |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sowing |
| Sowing Depth | 1–1.5 Inches |
| Plant Spacing | 24–36 Inches |
| Row Spacing | 48–72 Inches |
| Sunlight | Full Sun, 6–8 Hours Daily |
| Watering | Regular; Keep Soil Moist |
| Soil | Fertile, Loose and Well-Drained Soil |
| Germination Time | Approximately 7–14 Days |
| First Harvest | Approximately 60–75 Days After Sowing |
| Support Required | Trellis, Net, or Pergola |
Key Features
- Long, slender, attractive green fruits
- Tender flesh with mild flavor
- High-yielding F1 hybrid variety
- Vigorous climbing growth
- Continuous fruit setting and harvesting
- Suitable for fresh cooking and traditional dishes
- Ideal for home gardens and commercial farming
Best Season
North India: February–April and June–July
South India: Can be grown through most of the year under favorable conditions
Suitable For
Kitchen gardens, terrace gardens, grow bags, trellis systems, open fields, polyhouses, and commercial snake gourd cultivation.



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