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MELON - Bitter
MELON - Bitter
(5 seeds)
A favourite of Asian cuisine, the initial bitterness of this melon is tempered by cooking and it actually provides a cooling and refreshing accompaniment to Read More
A favourite of Asian cuisine, the initial bitterness of this melon is tempered by cooking and it actually provides a cooling and refreshing accompaniment to many dishes. Easy to grow, the vining plant will be a prolific and healthy addition to any garden.
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Days to Harvest
100 days
Position/Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Medium
Plant Spacing
100cm
Plant Height
As per support
Additional Features
Direct-Sow Seeds, Easy Care Plants, Edible
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Product Details
Common Name: MELON - Bitter
Seeds Per Packet: Approx 5
Days to Harvest: 100 days
Watering: Medium
Plant Spacing: 100cm
Row Spacing: 150cm
Companion Plants: Beans, Corn, Cucumbers, Lettuce, Nasturtiums, Potatoes
Additional Features: Direct-Sow Seeds, Easy Care Plants, Edible
Scientific Name: Momordica charantia
Germination Time: 10 days
Position/Sunlight: Full Sun
Plant Height: As per support
Cool/Mountain Sow: Sep-Nov
Arid Sow: Aug-Mar
Temperate Sow: All Year
Sub-Tropical Sow: Aug-Mar
Tropical Sow: All Year
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Growing Information
How to Sow
Sow your seeds directly in well composted soil or in pots for a head start and an earlier crop. Keep moist during germination.
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Reviews
4 reviews For MELON - Bitter
UUnni KesavanThe seeds germinated well but unfortunately the leaves are being eaten by grasshoppers. I’ve moved to a safer spot and hoping it thrives.
MMark KitaUnlike other seeds purchased from seeds of plenty none of my bitter melon seeds germinated, disappointed with these seeds
BBarrieNot 100% germination
PPhil W.this review has no content
How to Sow
Sow your seeds directly in well composted soil or in pots for a head start and an earlier crop. Keep moist during germination.
Common Name: MELON - Bitter
Seeds Per Packet: Approx 5
Days to Harvest: 100 days
Watering: Medium
Plant Spacing: 100cm
Row Spacing: 150cm
Companion Plants: Beans, Corn, Cucumbers, Lettuce, Nasturtiums, Potatoes
Additional Features: Direct-Sow Seeds, Easy Care Plants, Edible
Scientific Name: Momordica charantia
Germination Time: 10 days
Position/Sunlight: Full Sun
Plant Height: As per support
Cool/Mountain Sow: Sep-Nov
Arid Sow: Aug-Mar
Temperate Sow: All Year
Sub-Tropical Sow: Aug-Mar
Tropical Sow: All Year
4 reviews For MELON - Bitter
The seeds germinated well but unfortunately the leaves are being eaten by grasshoppers. I’ve moved to a safer spot and hoping it thrives.
Unlike other seeds purchased from seeds of plenty none of my bitter melon seeds germinated, disappointed with these seeds
Not 100% germination
this review has no content