Eureka ODC-3 Moringa is a vigorous and high yielding drumstick variety known for its strong plant growth, long pods and excellent productivity. This perennial variety produces attractive dark green pods that are tender, fleshy and suitable for cooking as well as commercial vegetable markets.
The plants grow rapidly and develop multiple branches forming a dense canopy. ODC-3 is widely preferred by farmers because of its high pod yield, long productive life and strong market demand.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Vigorous perennial plant with strong growth |
| Growth Habit | Semi spreading plant with good branching |
| Plant Height | 2.5 – 3.0 meters within one year |
| Branching | Produces about 6 – 10 primary branches with dense canopy |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Leaf Colour | Dark green |
| Leaf Type | Tripinnate compound leaves |
| Leaf Size | Medium to large leaves with dense foliage |
| Leaf Shape | Small oval leaflets arranged in clusters |
| Leaf Use | Leaves are tender and highly nutritious, suitable for vegetable and leaf powder production |
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Fruit Colour | Attractive dark green |
| Fruit Shape | Long, straight and fleshy pods |
| Fruit Length | 60 – 75 cm |
| Fruit Girth | 5 – 6 cm |
| Fruit Weight | 70 – 90 gm |
| Days to Maturity | 8 – 9 months after transplanting |
| Edible Stage | About 65 days after flowering |
| Crop | Average Yield | Recommended Season |
|---|---|---|
| Moringa (Drumstick) | 25 – 30 tons per acre per year | June – July and November – December |
Q1: What is the maturity period of ODC-3 moringa?
Pods generally mature within 8 to 9 months after transplanting.
Q2: How many pods can a tree produce?
Under good management, each tree can produce about 300 to 700 pods per year.
Q3: What is the average yield of this variety?
The average yield is around 25 to 30 tons per acre per year.
Q4: Which season is suitable for planting?
The recommended planting seasons are June–July and November–December.
Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.
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