{"product_id":"gourd-seeds-long-bitter","title":"Long Bitter Gourd Seeds – Vegetable Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eGrow authentic\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"378\"\u003eIndian Long Bitter Gourds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith these premium heirloom seeds. This traditional variety is known for its elongated shape, deeply ridged skin, and strongly bitter flavor prized in many culinary dishes. These Non-GMO, Organic seeds offer good germination and produce vigorous climbing vines that thrive in warm, sunny conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eIndian Long Bitter Gourd plants are fast-growing and productive, yielding multiple long, green fruits throughout the season. Ideal for home gardeners seeking a reliable, nutrient-rich vegetable variety, this gourd is well-suited for trellising, garden beds, and vertical gardening setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003eHeirloom Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTrue Indian long type with classic ridges and shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1151\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eNon-GMO \u0026amp; Organic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCultivated without synthetic chemicals or additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003eGood Germination Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnsures strong, healthy seedlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eNutrient-Rich Vegetable:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePopular for traditional cooking and home gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003eFast-Growing Vines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExcellent for trellises, fences, and vertical supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1402\"\u003eGood Yield:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProduces multiple long fruits throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1473\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1496\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHeirloom, Non-GMO, Organic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1542\" 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