Another name of Bitter gourd is “bitter melon” and is also known as “Karela” in Hindi. Popularly known for its medicinal, nutritional and other excellent health benefits, rich in vitamin B1, B2 and B3. . Bitter gourd is one of the world’s major vegetable crops, which belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae
Variety details:
Vigorous dark green colored with a sharp candle drop type
Average fruit weight 100 to 110gms
No. of fruits per plant 25
Seed Rate: 2- 2.6 Kg per acre
Sowing time (North): Feb – Mar, And Jun – Jul
Sowing time (South): Jun – Jul