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Momordica charantia

Balsambirne, Balsam Pear, Bitter Gourd

laubabwerfender, krautiger Ranker bis zu 5 m mit wechselständig angeordneten, bis zu 7-gelappten, tiefgrünen Blättern und gelben, 5-petaligen Schalenblüten. Aus den Blüten entwickeln sich hängende, eßbare, grüne, bei Reife orangefarbene, gurkenähnliche Früchte mit orangefarbenem Fruchtfleisch mit bitterem Geschmack

Option	Preis	Bestellmenge
20 Korn	temporarily out of stock
100 Korn	temporarily out of stock

incl. 7% VAT*, plus shipping costs

Steckbrief
Family:	Cucurbitaceae Kürbisgewächse	Evergreen:	no
Origin:	Africa	Fragrance:
Group:	Climber	Flower:	yellow, gold, pale yellow, lemon-yellow, dark yellow, ocher
Zone:	6	Flowering:
Hibernate:	entfällt, da einjährig	Fruits:	Beeren
To use as:	Garten, Topfgarten, Wintergarten	Locations:	sun
Toxic:		Rare:

Sowing Instruction
Propagation:	Seeds
Pre-Treatment:	soak ca. 3-6 h in lukewarm water
Sowing Time:	all year round
Sowing Deep:	ca. 1 cm
Sowing Mix:	Coir or sowing mix + sand or perlite
Germination Temperature:	ca. 20-25°C
Location:	bright + keep constantly moist, not wet
Germination Time:	ca. 2-4 weeks
Irrigation:	in the growing season regularly water
Fertilization:	weekly 0,2%ig or long-term fertilizer
Pests:	Spider mites > especially under glass
Substrate:	potting soil + sand or perlite
Culture:	bright at approx. 15-20°C + keep constantly moist
Overwintering:	is dropped, because annual
	May 22. Wednesday, 2013