Kakri Long Melon Seeds - 20 Seeds (Kakdi/ककड़ी के बीज) High Germination, Easy to Grow Seeds For Terrace Gardening

Kakri, also known as Long Melon or Kakdi, is a refreshing summer vegetable eaten raw with a pinch of salt and pepper. This variety is easy to grow and perfect for containers or garden pots, making it ideal for home and terrace gardening 🪴.

Kakri plants thrive with 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily ☀️ and require nutritious, well-drained, and moist soil that is not too acidic. Best suited for tropical, sub-tropical, and mild regions of India, this long melon variety is a crisp, hydrating treat during hot weather.

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About this item

• 🌱 Number of Kakri Long Melon Seeds: 20 Seeds

• 🏡 Where to Grow: Balcony or Terrace Garden

• 🌿 Mode of Sowing: Sow seeds 1–1.5 cm deep in Containers, Grow Bags, or Pots

• ⏳ Germination Time: 4 to 14 Days

• 🌡️ Germination Temperature: 21–30°C

• 🔄 Harvesting Time: Ready in 7 to 8 Weeks

• 📅 Sowing Season: Spring or Summer

• 💪 Plant Vigor: Strong Plant
  

What size grow bag is best for Kakri/ kakdi?

• 15 x 15 (W*H)
• 18 x 18 (W*H)
• 24 x 24 (W*H)

🌱 How to Grow Kakri Long Melon (Kakdi) from Seeds

📅 Planting Season:

• North & Central India: Late March – April

• South India: March – June

• East & West India: March – April
  👉 Avoid sowing before the last frost date.

🌿 Soil Preparation:

Use well-drained, nutrient-rich soil mixed with compost for best growth.

🌰 Kakri Long Melon Seeds Sowing Method

• Sow seeds 1–1.5 cm deep

• Maintain 30–45 cm spacing between plants

• Suitable for direct sowing in garden beds or containers

💧 Watering:

Keep soil consistently moist during germination. Once established, water deeply and regularly.

☀️ Sunlight:

Needs 6–8 hours of full sunlight daily.

🪴 Support Structure:

Provide a trellis or stake to support the climbing vines.

🌾 Fertilizer:

Use organic compost or a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

🐛 Pest & Disease Care:

Watch out for aphids, cucumber beetles and use neem oil spray or other organic pest control.

🔪 Harvesting:

Harvest when fruits are glossy and fully grown using a sharp knife or pruner.

🥒 Kakri Long Melon Special Features

• Common name: Kakdi / Snake Melon

• Scientific name: Trichosanthes cucumerina

• Plant height: 180–300 cm

• Growing level: Easy 🌱

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