Bitter Gourd Lima Seeds | Premium Long Green Bitter Melon (Karola) Seeds for Home Gardens & Farms

Bitter Gourd Lima Seeds produce vigorous climbing vines that bear attractive green fruits measuring approximately 30–32 cm in length and weighing 300–350 g. The Lima variety is valued for its uniform fruit size, productive vines, and suitability for home gardens, raised beds, community gardens, and commercial cultivation. Under favorable growing conditions, harvesting typically begins 50–55 days after sowing.

Scientific Name: Momordica charantia

Common Names: Bitter Gourd, Bitter Melon, Karola, Korola, Bitter Squash, Balsam Pear.

Why Choose the Lima Variety?

The Lima variety produces long, attractive green fruits with a distinctive textured surface that are ideal for gardeners seeking dependable production and consistent fruit quality. Regular harvesting encourages continuous flowering and additional fruit set throughout the growing season.

Planting & Growing Guide

Bitter gourd grows best in warm climates with plenty of sunshine.

For successful cultivation:

• Plant after frost danger has passed and soil has warmed.
• Choose fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
• Provide 6–8+ hours of direct sunlight daily.
• Water consistently while avoiding prolonged waterlogging.
• Grow vines on a trellis or fence to improve airflow, fruit quality, and harvesting.

Product Specifications

• Variety: Lima
• Botanical Name: Momordica charantia
• Fruit Color: Green
• Fruit Length: 30–32 cm
• Fruit Weight: 300–350 g
• Seed Rate: 8–10 g per decimal
• Seeds per Gram: 5–6
• Sowing Time: Year-round (Optimum: February–May)
• Harvest: 50–55 Days
• Estimated Yield: 13–15 Tons/Acre

Culinary Uses

Bitter gourd is a staple vegetable in South Asian, Southeast Asian, Caribbean, and East Asian cuisine. Fresh fruits are commonly prepared in stir-fries, curries, stuffed dishes, soups, and pickled recipes. Harvesting fruits while still young provides the best texture and flavor.

Why Buy from Mahin Agro?

Mahin Agro supplies carefully selected vegetable seeds for gardeners and growers seeking dependable varieties. Bitter Gourd Lima Seeds are an excellent choice for gardeners across the USA, including Bangladeshi, Indian, Pakistani, Nepali, Sri Lankan, and other South Asian communities looking to grow authentic homegrown karola.

The Mahin Agro Difference: Quality You Can Trust

When you purchase your seeds from Mahin Agro, you aren’t just buying a packet of seeds; you are investing in a partnership. We understand that gardening requires time and passion, which is why we prioritize trusted sourcing and authenticity.