Green Bitter Melon Live Plant – 8" Tall – 4" Pot – Momordica charantia

Grow fresh, homegrown vegetables with the Green Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia), a vigorous climbing vine cultivated for its distinctive edible fruits. This warm-season vegetable is well suited for home gardens, raised beds, trellises, and large containers where it can climb and spread.

This listing includes one live Green Bitter Melon plant measuring approximately 8 inches tall and growing in a 4-inch nursery pot. The healthy starter plant is ready for transplanting into your vegetable garden or a larger container.

Plant Size at Shipping:

• Quantity: 1 live plant
• Approx. 8 inches tall at time of shipping
• 4-inch nursery pot

Plant Information:

• Botanical Name: Momordica charantia
• Common Name: Green Bitter Melon, Bitter Gourd
• Plant Type: Edible vegetable vine
• Growth Habit: Fast-growing climbing vine
• Fruit Color: Green
• Landscape Uses: Vegetable gardens, raised beds, trellises, fences, and large containers

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in plant size, branching, foliage density, fruit production, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

🔹 BULLET POINTS:

• Includes 1 live Green Bitter Melon plant
• Approx. 8 inches tall at shipping
• Grown in a 4-inch nursery pot
• Fast-growing edible vegetable vine
• Ideal for trellises, raised beds, and containers
• Produces edible green bitter melons
• Prefers full sun
• Warm-season annual in most climates

🧾 MATERIALS:

• 1 Live Green Bitter Melon Plant (Momordica charantia)

📋 ATTRIBUTES:

Common Name: Green Bitter Melon, Bitter Gourd
Scientific Name: Momordica charantia
Plant Type: Edible Vegetable Vine
Life Cycle: Annual (commonly grown as an annual)
Flower/Fruit Color: Yellow Flowers; Green Fruit
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
Water: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during active growth
USDA Zone: Commonly grown as an annual in all growing zones

❓ FAQ:

1. What is included with this listing?
You will receive one live Green Bitter Melon plant, approximately 8 inches tall, in a 4-inch nursery pot.

2. Is this an edible vegetable plant?
Yes. Bitter Melon is grown for its edible green fruit.

3. Does it need support to grow?
Yes. As a climbing vine, it performs well when grown on a trellis, fence, or other support.

4. What growing conditions are best?
It grows best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture.

5. Can it be grown in containers?
Yes. It can be grown in large containers with adequate support for climbing.