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When is bitter gourd in season in the Philippines?

Bitter gourd is in season in the Philippines from May to October. Peak season runs from June to September.

Peak season: Bitter Gourd

in the Philippines during September

Order:
Cucurbitales
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Genus:
Momordica
Scientific name:
Momordica charantia

This versatile vegetable has a fresh flavour and becomes tender when cooked. Use it in salads, soups, stews or stir-fries.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMay — Partial / shoulder seasonMayJune — Peak seasonJunJuly — Peak seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Partial / shoulder seasonOctNovemberNovDecemberDec🥒

Country season

Philippines — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially at national scale in the Philippines, one of the world's leading producers.

Major production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in the Philippines for bitter gourd: one.

In season

June – September

Partially in season

MayOctober
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season