Bitter Gourd Baby Seeds (Desi)

Bitter Gourd Baby Seeds (Desi) – Sams Garden Store

Bitter Gourd Baby Seeds (Desi) from Sams Garden Store produce plants known for their resilience and vigorous growth. These seeds yield bitter gourd plants that are typically annuals, thriving in warm climates with a long harvesting season. They are well-suited for full sun exposure but can tolerate partial shade.

The vines of these bitter gourd plants produce fruits abundantly, starting from summer and continuing into autumn. Known for their distinctive bitter taste, the fruits are an essential ingredient in many culinary traditions worldwide. They add a unique flavor to dishes and are prized for their nutritional benefits.

Specifications

• Botanical name: Momordica charantia
• Common name: Bitter Gourd, Bitter Melon
• Type of plant: Annual
• Mature size: Vines can grow up to 10 feet
• Sunlight requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Harvesting season: Summer to autumn
• Flavor: Bitter, used in various cuisines for its distinctive taste and health benefits

How to Care

• Planting: Plant bitter gourd seeds in well-drained, fertile soil. Sow seeds 1 inch deep and 12 inches apart. Provide support for vines to climb or spread along the ground.
• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruiting stages. Water deeply to ensure vines receive adequate hydration.
• Temperature: Bitter gourd plants thrive in warm temperatures. Protect from frost and cold snaps, as they prefer temperatures above 18°C.
• Fertilizing: Use a balanced fertilizer high in nitrogen to support vigorous vine growth and fruit production. Apply fertilizer every 3-4 weeks during the growing season.
• Pest Control: Monitor for pests such as aphids, spider mites, and fruit flies. Use organic pest control methods to protect plants without compromising fruit quality.

Bitter Gourd Baby Seeds (Desi) from Sams Garden Store are ideal for home gardeners seeking to grow this nutritious and flavorful vegetable. With proper care and attention to growing conditions, these seeds will yield abundant harvests of bitter gourds throughout the growing season.

Each Packet Contains 15+ Seeds