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Which seed is best for Okra?
The best seeds for Okra are high-yielding, disease-resistant varieties that have been developed for the local climate and soil conditions. Some popular varieties of Okra seeds are Clemson Spineless, Green Long, and Bhindi-1.
Which month do you plant Okra?
The ideal months for planting Okra are during the months of June to July and October to November (Kharif and Rabi seasons)as the weather during these months provides the best conditions for Okra seed germination.
How long does it take to grow Okra from seed?
Approximately, it takes around 120 days for Okra seeds to germinate, fully mature and be ready for harvest after planting the seeds depending on multiple factors such as farming practices and soil conditions.
How much water is needed for the Okra plant?
The okra crop loves the heat and is known to withstand a dry spell, but it is recommended to give the okra plant up to 1 inch of water every week, especially during the flowering and pod development stage.
How much Okra seed is required per acre?
The amount of Okra seed needed per acre for planting ranges from 4 to 6 KG. This quantity may vary depending on factors such as soil type, climate, and planting method.
How much Okra can be produced from one acre by planting Okra?
The quantity of Okra seeds needed for planting on one acre of land typically ranges from 4 to 6 kgs. This quantity varies on factors such as soil quality, local weather conditions, and the method of planting used.
How much do Okra seeds cost?
The Okra seeds cost around 250 to 500 Rupees relying on factors such as type and quality.
What is the height of the okra plant?
The okra plant can grow up to 6 feet in length under favorable weather conditions and well-drained soil.
