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FAQs for VNR Apoorva F1 Hybrid Okra Seeds
1. What are the key features of VNR Apoorva F1 Hybrid Okra Seeds?
Ans. VNR Apoorva F1 Hybrid Okra Seeds are developed by VNR Seeds, known for their high-quality, high-yielding, and disease-resistant varieties. ​
2. What is the ideal sowing time for these okra seeds?
Ans. Okra can be sown during the Kharif (monsoon), Rabi (winter), and Zaid (summer) seasons. However, the optimal sowing time may vary based on regional climatic conditions. It's advisable to consult local agricultural guidelines for precise sowing periods.​
3. What is the recommended spacing for planting?
Ans. For optimal growth, maintain a spacing of approximately 12-18 inches between plants and 36 inches between rows. This spacing ensures adequate air circulation and sunlight penetration.​
4. How deep should the seeds be sown?
Ans. Sow the seeds at a depth of about 0.5 inches (1.25 cm) in well-prepared soil. Ensure the soil is moist but not waterlogged to promote germination.​
5. What type of soil is best suited for growing VNR Apoorva F1 Hybrid Okra?
Ans. Okra thrives in well-drained, fertile soils with a pH range of 6.0 to 6.8. Incorporating organic matter can enhance soil fertility and structure.​
6. How often should the crop be watered?
Ans. Okra requires consistent moisture, especially during flowering and pod development. Water the plants deeply once or twice a week, depending on soil type and climatic conditions.​
7. When can I expect to harvest the okra pods?
Ans. Okra pods are typically ready for harvest 50-55 days after sowing. Harvest the pods when they are 3-4 inches long for the best texture and flavor