SEEDS-BY-SIZE ORNAMENTAL GOURDS SEEDS 2008/2009 LIST  
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                                                The prices shown in British Pounds & Pence on this page are retail prices.             
                                                CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),
                                                phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john@seeds-by-size.co.uk 
                                                with their requirements for me to quote.
                                
                             

The cost of ORNAMENTAL GOURDS SEEDS 
sold BY WEIGHT are in 
SEEDS-BY-SIZE FLOWER SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009
At the bottom of the list. 
Group No. before name is in the 
SEEDS-BY-SIZE FLOWER SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 
with prices & weights.

OR BY USING THE Group No. before the cultivar name
to buy
£1.25 WORTH PACKETS for Group Nos 3 to 34 
AND
£2.25 WORTH PACKETS for Group Nos. 35 to 59  
 

GOURD 
TYPE; Half Hardy Annual 
SEED COUNT FOR SMALL VARIETIES; 20 Seeds Per Gram 
SEED COUNT FOR LARGE VARIETIES; 5 Seeds Per Gram
FOR 1000 PLANTS; 100 to 400 Grams
WHERE TO SOW; Cold Frame  
WHEN; April
TIME TO GERMINATE; 2 Weeks 
TRANSPLANT; 1 Week 
FLOWERS; Harvest Fruits September-October 
               
SMALL TYPES  
36 Autumn Wing Small                   
    Unique 2½ in/6.5 cm winged swan/pear bulb with 6 in/15 cm neck.  
20 Striped Crown Of Thorns    
    Striped Crown of Thorns Multicolored, striped.                
36 Crown Of Thorns
20 Japanese Nest Egg Gourd
    Highly popular in the 1800's,the gourds are the size
    and shape of a hen’s egg, and are white in color. They are used as nest eggs;
20 Small Apple Gourd
    A unique small apple-shaped gourd.  
 8 Small Fruited Mixed
    These gourds have become popular as long lasting Autumn
    an winter decorations. This formula mixture ensures that
    a good range of types is produced & they are easy to grow.
36 Warted Mixed
    An all-warted blend of exceptional array of colours
    & shapes. It has bi-colours of green white & orange
    & many shapes
20 Swan  
    Glossy,dark green swan shaped.                     
20 Mini Red Turban 
    A scaled down version of turban squash in scarlet & white.           
40 Aladdins Turban            
20 Minature Ball  
    Orange & green 
20 Miniature Bottle                     
    Miniature Bottle             
40 Striped Pear               
20 White Egg                  
20 Orange Ball 
20 Orange  
    Looks like a ripe Orange in size and colour. 
20 Small Orange 
    Small round smooth dark orange with tiny black handle.              
40 White Ball                 
40 Orange Warted              
10 Small Mixed 
    Beautiful patterns,colours & shapes;smooth & warted skins.
    For table decorations,fresh or dried.               
26 Shenot Crown Of Thorns 
    Improved Crown Of Thorns type with pronounced thorny warts.
    around shoulders of fruits. Wide range of patterns in
    white,green and orange.   
10 Pear Bicolour
    Pear shaped hard & smooth fruit lower half green,
    upper half yellow to buff.              
10 Small Flat Striped 
    Green,white & yellow stripes.  
20 Small Spoon
    Brightly colored,orange & green striped small spoon-shaped gourds are 
    excellent for fall decorations. Huge yields      
10 Spoon 
    Striped green & white bottom with a long yellow crookneck.   
20 Tennessee Dancing         
    These very desirable little gourds bear a large number of small green striped gourds that range in size from 1-5".
     While not a true hard shelled gourd,they dry very well. \they have a small size & bottle shape.                 
10 Nest Egg  
    Similair in size & shape to an ordinary egg. Outside is smooth
    white & hard. Colour for Easter. 
20 White Egg                  
46 White Pear
12 Improved Ornamental Mixed
    Ornamental type in a wide range of varieties.
20 Verracousa
    Large,round,heavily warted unusual orange gourd.
   
LARGE TYPES   
23 Big Apple
  The 8" fruit look just like giant apples! Very popular as crafts and fall displays,
  can be painted red or made into birdhouses. Unique and fun to grow.  
23 Bushel Basket
    Huge,round gourds,up to 24" across,can be used for all kinds of art work and as storage containers. 
    Night flowering plants attract huge moths;very long vines. Fruit has a thick, hard shell.                      
20 Cave Mans Club 
    Club shape with large swollen end & curious random ridges.            
20 Penguin                    
10 Birdhouse  
    Mostly 10-12 inch in diameter by 14-16 inch tapering
    toward stem end.
20 Calabash
    Large bottle-type gourds, great for making crafts, water jugs and more. Fun and easy to grow.
25 Canteen   
    Canteen Wheel shape,12 in./30 cm x 3 in./8 cm.
30 Chinese Bottle 
    Double balloons,large swollen base,smaller bulb on thin
    neck near stem,used as a water jug or as birdhouse. 
20 Cuccuzi Italian/Snake                        
    Cuccuzi Italian or Snake Long and edible. 
23 Dipper Gourd
    This gourd has long handles and is just right for making water dippers or for arts and crafts.
    Easy to grow.
25 Extra Long Handled Dipper
    A very long 3'+ handled variety,(not the common dipper) with a 5”-8" bowl at the bottom. 
    Can be used for water dippers, crafts, & much more.
20 Flat Striped                        
    Flat Striped Green and cream.  
20 Giant Bushel  35 cm                     
    Giant Bushel Smooth round,   
20 Koshare Yellow Banded  
    2-5 bands of alternating dark green & golden yellow some pure greens.
    4" fruits are uniform spoon shaped. High yields.      
20 Large Turks Turban  
    Although edible,mostly used for decorative purposes.
    Orange red & cream in colour Flat round cap with bobble. 
25 Long Siphon 
    Extra long 36 in./91 cm hollow handle with 10 in./25 cm diameter ball end.        
40 Giant Bottle               
10 large Mixed  
    Various sizes shapes & colours. For birdhouses
    dippers & ornaments.              
20 Large & Small Sorts Mix                      
    Large and Small Sorts Mixed Mix contains: Small -75%, Large - 25%
30 Luffa
    Grown for its fibrous flesh harvest at 2 inch for baby
    vegetables. Harvest at 90 days for sponges.
30 Speckled Spawn
    Large,medium-green gourd has large,round body & a neck that curves back on the body of the gourd.
    Small bulb at the stem end gives good semblance of a head. 
 
MISC. TYPES
38 Bule Gourd
              Shaped like an 8" Big Apple gourd, but these are covered in attractive warts. 
              They are very ornamental.
31 Fancy Warted 
17 Improved Ornamental Mixed
    Ornamental type in a wide range of varieties.
30 Autumn Wings
    Unique mix of winged gourds,multicoloured different shapes & sizes
    ,extremely attractive.
38 Legendary Bottle
    Large 15" to 20" long 10" wide at base 5" wide at base, Very thick shell.
38 Mauritius Warted
    Edible gourd,weighs about 2 lbs..
38 Siceraria Swan
    Long neck 14"-18",6to 8" base.speckled when green.
26 Speckled Apple  
    An unusual apple shaped gourd,it gets about 4"X7.5" in size. Pretty mottled green color when fresh turning 
    caramel brown when dried. Great gourd for crafting.  
38 Tennessee Dancing or Spinning Gourds
    A tiny gourd just 2" long. They are bottle-shaped & green and white striped- turning tan when dry.
20 Ultra Warted Mixed                  
    Ultra Warted Mix Elite blend of bright colors and good shapes.  



All ORNAMENTAL GOURD SEEDS in this list are retail priced in the 
CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458
or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.co.uk with their requirements for me to quote.

                                       
Section 1 is used to calculate SEEDS-BY-WEIGHT 
from the main Flower Seed List and The flower specialist 
lists. 
Section 2 is used when calculating the cost of a packet
of seed(NOT flower SEEDS-BY-COUNT)from any flower variety 
shown in the Main Flower or speciality Flower Seeds ListsSection 3 is for £1.25 WORTH PACKETS & £2.25 WORTH PACKETS 
if you wish to avoid using sections 1 or 2.
SEEDS-BY-SIZE FLOWER SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009  
 SECTION 1:Used for calculating flower SEEDS-BY-WEIGHT.
 The PRICE GROUP NUMBERS are across the top & the Fixed Weights are on the left of prices.
 (in pounds & pence) shown below.  Weights & prices not shown below will need to be quoted
 by post. Flower seeds are packeted in plain heat sealed packets without instructions.
 ________________________________________________________________________________________
PRICE GROUP NO.s       3     4     5      6     7      8      9      10     11    V.A.T.
          1g.         .64   .74   .79    .87   .89    .95   1.10   1.17   1.37    Inclusive
 Fixed    5g.        2.10  2.44  2.60   2.84  2.91   3.20   3.55   3.92   4.54    in Prices
 Weights 10g.        3.93  4.21  4.76   5.09  5.28   5.82   6.50   7.11   8.23
     25grams         7.55  8.45  9.44  10.31 10.54  11.61  12.98  14.22  16.30
     

 G. No.s   12    13    14    15    16    17    18     19     20     21     22     23
 1/2g.    .81   .89  1.11  1.22  1.31  1.44  1.58   1.67   1.85   1.92   2.16   2.37  
  1gram  1.44  1.60  1.90  2.17  2.28  2.63  2.72   2.86   3.04   3.47   3.90   4.31
  5grams 4.75  5.40  6.57  7.15  7.53  8.59  9.24   9.49  10.12  11.52  12.82  14.63
 10grams 8.66  9.81 11.99 13.21 14.36 15.81 16.34  17.22  18.37  20.92  23.59  25.97
  
 
 G. No.s   24    25    26    27    28    29    30     31     32     33     34     35     36
 1/4gram 1.40  1.52  1.65  1.74  1.85  2.09  2.17   2.37   2.62   3.12   3.18   3.81   4.62
 1/2gram 2.55  2.76  2.99  3.32  3.36  3.91  3.99   4.31   5.28   5.59   5.85   6.92   8.35
 1  gram 4.61  5.02  5.38  6.01  6.09  6.85  7.21   7.80   8.59  10.15  10.65  12.61  15.20
 G. No.s   37    38    39    40    41    42    43     44     45     46     47     48     49
 1/20g.  1.61  1.82  2.04  2.27  2.34  2.48  2.97   3.15   3.44   4.14   4.83   5.51   6.48
 1/10g.  2.91  3.29  3.71  4.13  4.21  4.64  5.33   5.77   6.22   7.50   8.68   9.98  11.79
 1/4 g.  5.80  6.53  7.57  8.29  8.36  9.03 10.70  11.53  12.43  15.00  17.59  20.60  23.56
  

 G. No.s    50     51     52     53     54     55     56     57     58     59   ALL PRICES
 1/50g.   3.49   3.83   4.20   4.58   5.06   5.40   5.84   5.95   5.57   6.84   are in
 1/20g.   6.99   7.67   8.34   8.96   9.91  10.82  11.63  11.90  13.28  13.90   POUNDS and
 1/10g.  12.68  13.94  15.19  16.33  18.04  19.63  21.16  21.64  23.92  25.30   PENCE
                                                                                STERLING  

SECTION 2:Used for finding the cost of a packet of seed of any variety shown in list.
 The GROUP NUMBER in front of the variety name in the Main Flower Seeds Lists or  
 Speciality Flower Seeds (BY WEIGHT) Lists is used with the following information to find the 
 LETTER CODE COST of a packet of seed of that variety.

 PRICE GROUP NUMBER RANGES      LETTER CODES   PACKET COST   EXAMPLE; 1 Packet of
              Nos.  3 to 20  =   B            =£1.79           ACACIA  12 Dealbata
              Nos. 21 to 30  =   C            =£2.36            Costs £1.79 (LETTER CODE B)  
              Nos. 31 to 40  =   D            =£2.99
              Nos. 41 to 50  =   E            =£3.72
              Nos. 51 to 59  =   F            =£4.52

 All packets come with only general cultivation instructions.(Flower SEEDS-BY-WEIGHT is a
 more economical way to buy flower seeds in most cases).

 SUMMARY OF LETTER CODE prices; B=£1.79, C=£2.36, D=£2.99, E=£3.72, F=£4.52 (VAT included).

 SECTION 3;£1.25 WORTH PACKETS are heat sealed packets filled with SEEDS-BY-WEIGHT with 
 £1.25 worth of any flower seed varieties Group N0s 3 to 34 on the flower list that
 you require, flower varieties with Group Nos. 35 to 59 require a £2.25 WORTH PACKET.
 FOOTNOTES; GROWERS PACKETS can be purchased for any variety up to Group No. 21 for £7.00.
            Prices shown apply from Sept. 1 2008 to August 31 2009                         

FOOTNOTES:
    Please remember that all orders under £16.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK;
ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and  £3.00 to all other Countries.
                                                                                         
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