{"id":17986,"date":"2026-07-31T11:13:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/item\/50-bitter-melon-bitter-gourd-seeds-bal\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T11:13:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:13:53","slug":"50-bitter-melon-bitter-gourd-seeds-bal","status":"publish","type":"itempress_product","link":"https:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/item\/50-bitter-melon-bitter-gourd-seeds-bal\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Bitter Melon ,Bitter Gourd seeds, Balsam Pear, Ku Gua, Foo Gwah, Kho Qua 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ready for Spring plant and harvest in 3 months.. Fast delivery with tracking number. 25 +seeds of Kho Qua, asbalsam-pear, Momordica charantia, \u00a0bitter melon, Bitter gourd, bitter squash \u00a0Warm season annual-\u00a0Approx. 38-45 days. Planting season: Spring\/Summer This is an excellent\u00a0bitter gourd that produces fruit 5-7 &#8221; long and 2 &#8211; 3&#8243; in diameter. It has green skin with large smooth warts. The leaves and leafy shoots are also edible \u00a0 HOW TO GROW BITTER GOURD \u2022 Wrap seeds in paper towel (not too thick). This way will keep seeds moisture to be germinated easily, put the wrapped seed in 1\/2 inch deep when the temperatures are consistently above 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Work a fertilizer high in phosphorus into the soil before planting. \u2022 Keep the soil consistently moist throughout the growing season. The bitter melon needs lots of water to thrive. Place a 2-to-3-inch layer of mulch around the base of the plant once it has sprouted to retain moisture around the plant&apos;s roots and prevent weeds. \u2022 Provide a trellis support and train the bitter melon vines towards it. This will keep the vines and fruit up off the ground, protecting them from pests and rotting. \u2022 Fertilize with nitrogen after the plant has been in the ground for 30 days and then after 60 days as well. This will keep the vines growing strong. \u2022 Trim old yellow leaves occasionally after the plant show matured to push more flower and fruits Some remedies from Bitter melon Bitter melon has been used in various Asian and African as herbal medicine systems for a long time Bitter melon fruit (melon fruit) is such a great folk medicine, benign, cure many diseases, easy to use. Bitter melon is the liver tonic and treatment of kidney stones, diabetes treatment with bitter melon, bitter melon treat sore throats with very well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"itempress_category":[11],"itempress_tag":[581,34,5,935,1040,228,9,805,121,503,70,38,33,68,31,580,75],"class_list":["post-17986","itempress_product","type-itempress_product","status-publish","hentry","itempress_category-cat-40605","itempress_tag-10-30-to-40-f","itempress_tag-30-days","itempress_tag-annual","itempress_tag-bitter-melon-seeds","itempress_tag-brown","itempress_tag-fruit-seeds","itempress_tag-full-sun","itempress_tag-gourd","itempress_tag-medium","itempress_tag-melon","itempress_tag-moderate","itempress_tag-outdoor","itempress_tag-returns-accepted","itempress_tag-seller","itempress_tag-spring","itempress_tag-tropical","itempress_tag-unbranded"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/itempress_product\/17986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/itempress_product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/itempress_product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"itempress_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/itempress_category?post=17986"},{"taxonomy":"itempress_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappagallocucina.com.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/itempress_tag?post=17986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}