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Philippine Ampalaya Bitter Gourd Seeds Heirloom

Philippine Ampalaya Bitter Gourd Seeds Heirloom

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How to Sow and Plant

Soak seeds in warm water 12–24 hours before planting.
Plant ½ inch deep in fertile, well-draining soil.
Space plants 12 inches apart.
Provide trellis or vertical support for climbing growth.

How to Grow

Provide full sun.
Maintain consistent moisture, avoiding waterlogging.
Apply organic compost or balanced fertilizer every few weeks.
Prune excess vines to improve airflow and maximize fruit production.
Monitor pests and use organic methods if needed.

Tips

Harvest fruits young and tender for best flavor.
Support vines with trellis for optimal growth.
Keep soil fertile and well-drained for continuous harvests.

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Orders are processed within 1–2 days.
Delivery is completed within 10-15 days from the date of order.
Tracking details are shared once the order is dispatched.
Secure, moisture-protected packaging for all seed

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Vigorous

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Climbing

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Summer

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Bitter

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

About
Philippine Ampalaya Bitter Gourd Seeds Heirloom
seed-type

Seed Type

Heirloom

plant-type

Plant Type

Vegetable

Philippine Ampalaya is a fast-growing, high-yielding heirloom bitter gourd vine with long, ridged fruits and distinct bitter flavor. Ideal for tropical gardens, this low-maintenance plant thrives in full sun with well-draining, nutrient-rich soil. Perfect for trellis cultivation, it produces abundant harvests and is used in soups, stir-fries, and traditional Filipino recipes.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

Long

plant-height

Plant Height

180–240 cm

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

Tropical

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

30 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

1.2 cm

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Warm

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTN
036000154412