TomorrowSeeds - White Pearl Bitter Melon Seeds - 15+ Count - For 2026 Planting Indian Bitter Gourd

White Pearl Bitter Melon is a rare hybrid species of bitter melon that is prized for its near white, bumpy-warted skin resembling white pearls. Its striking white color sets it apart from other varieties, making it a fascinating addition to any garden or culinary display. This variety is known for its mild bitterness, which makes it more palatable for those new to bitter melon or looking for a less intense taste. White Pearl F1 Bitter Melon grows light green before maturing to white, and produces an abundant harvest, ensuring a steady supply of fresh fruits throughout the growing season. Bitter melon is a tropical vine that belongs to the gourd family, widely grown in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. It is a versatile vegetable that can be used in a wide range of dishes, from stir-fries and soups to salads and pickles, adding a distinctive flavor to your meals. In addition to its culinary appeal, this variety is packed with essential nutrients, including antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, contributing to a healthier diet and supporting overall wellness.

Also Known As: Bitter Gourd, Bitter Squash, Indian Bitter Melon, Bitter Cucumber, Balsam Pear, Kyushu, Karela, Goya, Paval, Ampalaya, Karavila, Fu Qua, Fukwa, Peria.

Plant Name: Bitter Melon, White Pearl F1
Latin Name: Momordica charantia
Days to Germinate: 7-14
Days to Harvest: 60
Plant Height: 10 - 15 Feet
Spread: 3 - 6 Feet
Growth Habit: Vining
USDA Zones: 3-11
Lifespan: Annual, Perennial in Zones 9-11
Brand: TomorrowSeeds
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pollination: Hybrid
GMO: No
Fungicide-Treated Seeds*: No
Seeds Packed For**: 2026
*Fungicide-treated seeds protect the seedlings from diseases until they are up and growing. Do not eat treated seeds.
**Seeds are freshly packed for the growing season of the year listed. Seeds are still viable beyond pack date. Store in a cool and dry location such as the refrigerator or basement to best preserve germination rates.