Phoot (Snap Melon Momordica) - 50+ Seeds

Phoot (Snap Melon, Momordica) is a fragrant, yellow-orange melon with a crisp texture and mildly sweet flavor. It thrives in warm weather, prefers full sunlight, and grows well in large pots or garden beds with rich, well-drained soil. Native to South Asia, it has been cultivated for centuries for its refreshing taste and traditional uses.

Care Instructions:

• Fertilization:

  • When seedlings reach 4 to 5 inches, apply NPK 20-20-20 every 2 to 3 weeks. Mix 1 teaspoon of fertilizer in 4 liters of water and spray or drench the soil.
    
  • Once flowering begins, switch to NPK 5-15-45 for enhanced fruiting. Apply every 2 to 3 weeks using 1 teaspoon in 2 liters for drenching and 1 teaspoon in 4 liters for spraying.
    
  • Adjust fertilizer amounts based on plant needs as necessary.

• Pest Control:

  • For severe pest infestations, mix 1 teaspoon of neem oil in 1 liter of water and apply every 3 days during the morning or evening. For preventative measures, apply neem oil every 7 to 10 days.

• Watering:

  • Water regularly, especially during dry spells, but avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.

Plant your Melon seeds today and enjoy the sweet, juicy rewards of home-grown melons all summer long!