Pilgrim’s Pumpkin Seeds

Pilgrim pumpkin seeds, has many names depending on the area … Lagenaria siceraria, mate, pilgrim squash, gourd, capallu from Chile, guada from Chile, guaje, bule, jícaro or acocote.

It is used to make craft objects, the best known is the canteen to carry water or wine, which is very visible on the «Camino de Santiago», hence the name of the pilgrim’s gourd.

It is a very easy to grow pumpkin, climbing, which will reach 3 meters in height if you take good care of it and from which a lot of fruits will come out that when dried will be hard as wood.