60-90 Days to maturity. Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina. Extra Long Snake Gourd Vegetable Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom. The Extra Long Snake gourd not only adds a unique culinary ingredient to your garden but also contributes to the aesthetic and diversity of your vegetable patch. This gourd is also known as an edible bottle gourd, dudi, white-flowered gourd, Mao gua, and po gwa. The fruit develops into a long, pale green gourd with smooth skin. In Chinese cuisine, these gourds are popularly added to soups or stir-fried as you might use hairy melon. Whether used in cooking, decorating, or educational activities, these gourds can serve multiple purposes in a vegetable garden. ~100 seeds/oz.