First Quality Non-GMO Gourd Seeds – Current Lab Test Data Shown on Packet Exclusive Gold Vault Packaging – Provides 3X Longer Storage than Paper or Plastic with Triple Layer Mylar Gold Foil. Resealable/Reusable Zipper Bag – Perfect for Storing Excess Seeds Bulk Seed is Excellent for Immediate Planting or for Long Term Storage as an Emergency Seed Vault Detailed Planting Instructions on Back – Online Info also available via QR Code This open-pollinated gourd variety is also called Vegetable Sponge and Dishcloth Gourd because the skin can be peeled off after it has been cured, to reveal a usable sponge! Vigorous, rapidly growing vines form gourds that can be harvested over a long time period, with the first harvest at about 120 days.