Tindora plant - Start - Grow - Harvest - Winterize. Kovakkai I Koval I Tondli I Kunduri I Dondapadu

Complete step by step guide on how to start a new plant and grow an ivy gourd plant. The video also shows how to save the plant during winters. Overwinter steps.

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Starting a new Ivy Gourd plant, Tindora plant from stem cutting or from seeds. Growing Tindora or Tondli. Ivy Gourd is also called Coccinia grandis, Scarlet gourd, Tindora, Kovakkai, Koval, Tondli, Kowai, Kunduri. Donda, Dondapadu, കോവല്‍, कुंदरू. How to grow kovakkai in container. Easy vegetable to grow in small home garden. How to protect dondapadu plants in winter. Protect koval plants from winter freeze.

When Tindora plant is grown in places where winters are below 0°C these plants will not survive. The video shows how to save the plant during winters.

Propagation from cutting is very easy and assures you that the ivy gourd will fruit, that is why it’s more common and successful. One of the major drawbacks of growing ivy gourd from seeds is it may not grow true and start as a dioecious plant. In that case, it will never fruit unless you grow a male and female plant together.

Directions:
For best results cut the vine from existing plant with 2 nodes to grow. New roots will come from the bottom node and from the other node new bud will emerge. In couple of weeks you can get a new plant started.

Ivy gourd prefers humid, warm weather, 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.

When Tindora plant is grown in places where winters are below 0°C these plants will not survive. The video shows how to save the plant during winters, overwinter.

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Intro (0:00)
Start Plant (0:58)
Grow Plant (3:17)
Winterize (6:38)
Outro (8:28)