Bittergourd Seeds | Karela Long (करेला) | High Quality | Vegetable Seeds for Home Garden
Bittergourd Seeds | Karela Long (करेला) | High Quality | Vegetable Seeds for Home Garden
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🌿 Grow India's Most Medicinal Vegetable — Harvest in Just 55–65 Days!
Karela (Bitter Gourd) is one of India's most revered medicinal vegetables — a staple in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries and a beloved ingredient in kitchens across the country. Our Long Karela variety produces slender, elongated fruits with a classic bitter flavour that's prized in Karela Masala, stuffed Karela, Karela juice, and traditional home remedies.
Despite its reputation, Karela is surprisingly easy to grow — it loves Indian summer heat, climbs vigorously on any trellis or fence, and rewards you with a generous harvest in just 55–65 days.
⭐ Why Grow Karela at Home?
- 💉 Medicinal powerhouse — used in Ayurveda for blood sugar management, liver health, and immunity
- ☀️ Loves Indian summer heat — one of the most heat-tolerant vegetables you can grow
- 🌿 Vigorous climber — grows on any trellis, fence, or net; great for vertical gardens
- ⚡ Fast harvest — first fruits ready in 55–65 days from sowing
- 💰 Continuous yield — harvest regularly for weeks of fresh karela
- 🥗 Versatile in the kitchen — masala, stuffed, chips, juice, and pickles
- 🏡 Space-efficient — grows vertically, ideal for small gardens and balconies with support
📊 Nutritional & Medicinal Highlights
- Charantin & Polypeptide-P — natural compounds that help regulate blood sugar levels
- Vitamin C — one of the richest vegetable sources; powerful immunity booster
- Vitamin A — eye health and immune function support
- Iron & Folate — supports healthy blood production and combats anaemia
- Antioxidants — fights free radicals and reduces inflammation
- Dietary Fibre — promotes healthy digestion and gut health
📝 Growing Information
- Sowing Season: February–June and July–August
- Germination: 7–10 days
- Days to First Harvest: 55–65 days from sowing
- Sun Requirement: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
- Watering: Regular; keep soil consistently moist
- Support: Needs trellis, net, or fence to climb — grows 2–3 metres tall
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil or large containers with support structure
- Difficulty: Beginner-friendly ⭐
💡 Pro Tip: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing to soften the hard seed coat and dramatically speed up germination. Nick the seed tip lightly with a nail file for even faster results!
📦 What's in the Pack
✅ High quality Long Karela (Bitter Gourd) seeds
✅ High germination rate (85%+)
✅ Long variety — slender, elongated fruits with classic bitter flavour
✅ Suited to Indian summer climate
✅ No chemical treatments or coatings
Bitter in taste, sweet in health benefits — homegrown Karela is the most rewarding vegetable you'll ever grow. Sow today and harvest in under 2 months! 🌱
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