Okra - F1, Hybrid (Ladyfinger) بھنڈی توری ہائیبرڈ

30-40 seeds in the pack Fresh seeds of Green Ladyfingers ( Okra ) 

Okra F1 Hybrid is a high-yield, fast-growing variety known for its tender, long, and uniform green pods. Locally called بھنڈی توری ہائیبرڈ, it is perfect for cooking, frying, curries, and pickling.

This hybrid is disease-resistant, heat-tolerant, and early-bearing, making it ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and commercial cultivation. Its pods are crisp, flavorful, and rich in nutrients, providing a healthy addition to meals.

Growing Instructions:

1. Soil:
Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic compost. Ideal pH: 6.0–7.0.

2. Sowing Time (Pakistan):
Best sown from March to June for summer harvests.

3. Sowing Method:

• Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep in seed trays or directly in prepared soil.

• Maintain spacing of 30–45 cm between plants and 60–75 cm between rows.

• Provide full sunlight for vigorous growth.

4. Watering:
Water regularly; keep soil evenly moist, especially during flowering and pod development. Avoid waterlogging.

5. Germination:
Seeds germinate in 7–10 days under optimal conditions.

6. Care & Maintenance:

• Apply balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth and pod production.

• Mulch around plants to retain moisture and reduce weeds.

• Monitor for pests like aphids and caterpillars; use organic or chemical control as needed.

7. Harvesting:
Pods are ready to harvest in 50–60 days after sowing. Pick young, tender pods for best taste and continuous production.

Features & Benefits:

• High-yield, fast-growing F1 hybrid okra

• Tender, long, and uniform green pods

• Disease-resistant and heat-tolerant variety

• Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and commercial cultivation

• Early-bearing with continuous harvest