Experience the beauty and taste of White Bitter Gourd seeds, a premium variety known for its pale, creamy-white skin and mildly bitter flavor. Also called White Bitter Melon, this plant produces elongated fruits that are rich in nutrients and perfect for a range of traditional and modern recipes. A favorite among home gardeners, it thrives in warm, sunny conditions and delivers a consistent, high-yield harvest.

Features:

1. Variety: White Bitter Gourd (White Bitter Melon)
2. Fruit Color: White to pale ivory
3. Shape: Long, ribbed, and slightly bumpy skin
4. Flavor: Mildly bitter, crisp, and fresh
5. Growth Habit: Vigorous climbing vine
6. Suitable for: Home gardens, trellises, and vertical gardening setups

Specifications:

1. Seed Type: Premium, Non-GMO, Heirloom quality
2. Planting Season: Spring to early summer (after last frost)
3. Zones: USDA Zones 4–11
4. Sun Exposure: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
5. Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil with pH 6.0–7.5
6. Planting Depth: 0.5–1 inch (1.3–2.5 cm)
7. Spacing: 12–18 inches (30–45 cm) between plants; 4–6 feet (120–180 cm) between rows
8. Germination Time: 8–12 days
9. Days to Maturity: 70–85 days
10. Height: Vines grow up to 10 feet (3 m) with support
11. Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
12. Indoor/Outdoor: Can be started indoors or sown directly outdoors after frost

Planting Guide:

1. Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting to encourage faster germination.
2. Sow seeds in warm, fertile soil after the last frost date.
3. Provide a strong trellis or support for climbing vines.
4. Maintain consistent watering and sunlight exposure.
5. Harvest when fruits reach 4–6 inches long and have a firm, smooth texture.

Benefits:

1. Produces unique white-colored bitter melons with crisp texture
2. Excellent choice for warm climates and home gardening
3. High-yield and vigorous climbing plant
4. Great for healthy cooking and fresh produce markets