• MELON - Bitter Seed Packet - Momordica charantia
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MELON - Bitter

MELON - Bitter

OP Open Pollinated
HL Heirloom

(5 seeds)

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Prolific vines, Subtle unique flavours

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

  • 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

  • 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.

  • Reviews

    4 reviews For MELON - Bitter

    Customer Reviews

    Based on 4 reviews
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    Unni Kesavan
    Bitter melon seeds

    The seeds germinated well but unfortunately the leaves are being eaten by grasshoppers. I’ve moved to a safer spot and hoping it thrives.

    M
    Mark Kita
    Bitter melon

    Unlike other seeds purchased from seeds of plenty none of my bitter melon seeds germinated, disappointed with these seeds

    B
    Barrie

    Not 100% germination

    P
    Phil 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

Customer Reviews

Based on 4 reviews
25%
(1)
50%
(2)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
25%
(1)
U
Unni Kesavan
Bitter melon seeds

The seeds germinated well but unfortunately the leaves are being eaten by grasshoppers. I’ve moved to a safer spot and hoping it thrives.

M
Mark Kita
Bitter melon

Unlike other seeds purchased from seeds of plenty none of my bitter melon seeds germinated, disappointed with these seeds

B
Barrie

Not 100% germination

P
Phil W.

this review has no content

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