Bitter Melon, Chinese (Momordica charantia) Pot Size:Medium Coconut Coir Pot and food forests

and food forests

so wear gloves when handling live plants

also known as Yácon

This plant does not tolerate frost and can be overwintered indoors

Bitter Melon, Chinese (Momordica charantia) Pot Size:Medium Coconut Coir Pot and food forestsBitter Melon aka Bitter Gourd is an annual (perennial in tropical environment) squash vine native to parts of Asia, Africa, and other subtropical regions around the world. Cucumber sized fruit is bright orange when ripe. The inner flesh is deep red orange in color. All parts of the Bitter Melon are edible, even the seeds when they are soft enough. The fruit is commonly stuffed, curried, or pickled. Bitter Melon is rich in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, and