FB-Bhim F1 Hybrid Bottle Gourd Seeds

FB-Bhim is an F1 hybrid bottle gourd variety developed for strong and vigorous plant growth with uniform fruit quality. The plants produce cylindrical, dark green fruits with white spots on the surface, making them suitable for fresh market demand.

Product Specifications

Plant & Fruit Characteristics

• Plant habit: Strong and vigorous growth.
• Fruit colour: Dark green with white spots.
• Fruit shape: Cylindrical.
• Average fruit weight: 1 – 2 kg.
• Uniform fruit size with good appearance.

Harvest & Maturity

Seed Rate & Sowing Details

Key Advantages

• Strong plant vigor with healthy vine growth.
• Early harvesting with consistent fruit size.
• Attractive dark green fruits with market appeal.
• Good disease tolerance under normal cultivation.
• Suitable for extended growing seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is FB-Bhim a hybrid bottle gourd variety?

Yes, FB-Bhim is an F1 hybrid bottle gourd variety.

2. When does the first harvest start?

The first picking generally starts 50 to 60 days after sowing.

3. What is the average fruit weight?

The fruits usually weigh between 1 and 2 kg.

4. Can this variety be grown throughout the year?

Yes, it is recommended for winter but can also be grown round the year under suitable conditions.

Disclaimer: Always follow the instructions mentioned on the seed packet.