Coccinia Grandis , Tindora - 50 Seeds Pack

Common Names: Ivy Gourd, Scarlet Gourd, Tindora, Kundru, Kovakkai, Baby Watermelon

Short Description:
Coccinia grandis is a vigorous perennial climbing vine grown for its small, elongated green fruits that are widely used in Asian cuisine. The plant produces attractive white flowers and abundant edible fruits that can be harvested young for stir-fries, curries, and pickles. It thrives in warm tropical and subtropical climates and quickly covers trellises and fences.

Germination Tips:

• Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before sowing to improve germination.
• Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep in a well-draining seed-starting mix.
• Maintain a temperature of 25–35°C (77–95°F) for best results.
• Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• Germination typically occurs within 2–6 weeks.
• Provide full sun and a sturdy trellis or support for climbing growth.
• Transplant seedlings carefully once they have developed several true leaves and warm weather is established.