Luffa - Egyptian Loofah - Luffa Cylindrica - Sponge Plant - 5 Seeds Bonsai Drainage Mesh 3-10m tree

3-10m tree

with 8 separate front panels that simply clip into place

often originating quite far down on the trunk

small bluish-green leaves

allowed to sprawl

Luffa - Egyptian Loofah - Luffa Cylindrica - Sponge Plant - 5 Seeds Bonsai Drainage Mesh 3-10m treeThe fruit of these species is cultivated and eaten as a vegetable. The fruit must be harvested at a young stage of development to be edible. The vegetable is popular in China and southeast Asia. When the fruit is fully ripened it is very fibrous. The fully developed fruit is the source of the loofah scrubbing sponge which is used in bathrooms and kitchens as a sponge tool. Luffa are not frost hardy, and require 150 to 200 warm days to mature. In