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Bitter cucumber
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Bitter cucumber
Momordica charantia – 2.5g
An exotic climbing vegetable with knobby, oblong fruits and a distinct bitterness. Used in cooking around the world – from Asian stir-fries to Turkish pasta dishes. The fruits are hollowed out, rinsed thoroughly and often stuffed with meat or fish before being baked in the oven.
Sowing time: April–June, indoors in a pot at 22–25 °C
Transplanting: After about 4 weeks in greenhouse
Sowing depth: 2 cm
Plant distance: 40–50 cm
Support: Requires tethering
Pollination: Best results when hand pollinating female flowers
Harvest: When the fruits are well developed but before they burst open
An exciting plant for those who like new flavors – bitter gourd is a healthy and versatile vegetable with a long tradition in both Asian and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine.

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2. What is the delivery time for my order?
Answer: Delivery usually takes place within 2-4 working days. During high season it may take a little longer. You will receive a confirmation by e-mail when your order is shipped.
3. Do you offer free shipping?
Answer: Yes, we offer free shipping on all seed packages for purchases over SEK 26 in Sweden.
4. Can I return live plants?
Answer: Unfortunately, live plants cannot be returned due to their sensitivity and because they are fresh produce.