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Trichosanthes kirilowii japonica, commonly known as the Chinese winter melon or bitter gourd, is a perennial vine native to China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam, Laos, and parts of Cambodia. Trichosanthes kirilowii japonica (Latin: Trichosanthes kirilowii japonica) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Trichosanthes kirilowii japonica is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Trichosanthes kirilowii japonica is a member native to CBD, CHN, CHS, JAP, KOR, and LAO. Trichosanthes kirilowii japonica thrives in full sun and prefers moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Trichosanthes kirilowii japonica grows best in USDA zone 8-11, full sun light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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