Bitter Gourd Seeds Karela Seeds F1 pack of 10 seeds

Bitter Gourd Seeds The Scientific name of Bitter Gourd is Momordica charantia, and it belongs to the Family Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber family). It is sometimes referred to as r Melon. Popularly known as Karela in India. Bitter gourd is a slender creeper trained on a trellis with dark green or greenish white oval fruits with blunt tubercles tapering towards the end,  The climber also makes an ornamental hedge. It is a summer and rainy season crop suited for Indian conditions. There are small-fruited and large-fruited varieties.

Bitter Gourd Seeds uses:

Bitter Gourd Seeds As the name itself suggests it has a characteristic bitter taste, but if the fruit is mature and the process of cooking is right, it makes one of the most delicious Indian dishes. As the Local proverb also goes, an unripe fruit is very bitter. After peeling of the tubercles, if the fruit is soaked in salted buttermilk for 4-6 hours, its bitterness is reduced. The vegetable is said to have medicinal properties, especially its juice is considered excellent for diabetes. Can try bitter gourd white also

Bitter Gourd Seeds How to grow

Bitter Gourd Seeds is grown by seed sowing method.  seedlings don’t transplant very well; it is recommended to sow the seeds directly in soil.  seeds are sown in round pits at convenient places to let the plant trail on poles, roofs, pergolas, stakes or trellis.