Bitter gourd is a bitter vegetable rich in vitamins and minerals required for our health. Try our Non-GMO Bitter Gourd Seeds. Also, check out our workshops for more details. 

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Number of seeds in a packet – 5

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1. Difficulty Level – Easy
2. Plant Height – 6 – 7 feet
3. Type – Outdoor
4. Feed – VermiCompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed once a month for greener leaves, and Epsom salt for better blooming once a month.
5. Watering – Everyday
6. Sunlight – Full sunlight
7. Germination time – 1 week
8. Fruiting time – 7 weeks
9. Harvesting time – 8 weeks
10. Suitable Temperature – 15°C – 20°C
11. Season – Annual 
12. Sowing – Summer

HOW TO GROW BITTER GOURD FROM SEEDS

1. Take a Seedling Tray and fill it with Cocopeat.
2. Make ½ inch deep hole and put 4 seeds in each hole.
3. Fill the hole with Cocopeat and spray with water using a spray gun or spray bottle.
4. Keep the soil moist, not soggy.
5. Seeds will germinate within a week.
6. Re-pot the sapling to a Medium Size Pot in 2 weeks.
7. Full sunlight is needed.
8. The time to harvest is 8 weeks.

ALTERNATE METHOD 

1. Take a Medium Size Pot and add a Potting Mix.
2. If planting in the soil add Neem Cake Powder, VermiCompost, and Seaweed.

ALTERNATE NAME

Botanical name: Momordica charantia
bitter gourd seed in hindi: Karela (करेला)
bitter gourd seed in tamil: Pākaṟkāy (பாகற்காய்)
bitter gourd seed in telugu: Kākarakāya (కాకరకాయ) , Beater groud
bitter gourd seed in kannada: Hāgalakāyi (ಹಾಗಲಕಾಯಿ)
bitter gourd seed in bengali: Karala (করলা)
bitter gourd seed in marathi: Kāralē (कारले)
bitter gourd seed in malayalam: pāvaykka (പാവയ്ക്ക)
Other names: biter groud, bitgourd, Bitter guard, Bitter gaurd, Bitterguard, bittergourd