VNR Apoorva F1 Hybrid Okra Seeds are developed by VNR Seeds, known for producing vigorous, early maturing, and disease-resistant okra varieties. These seeds are ideal for commercial and kitchen garden growers looking for a reliable, high-quality crop that performs across all major Indian seasons – Kharif, Rabi, and Zaid.

This variety offers excellent pod texture, consistent yield, and early harvest potential, making it a popular choice for farmers and vegetable traders.

Quick Product Snapshot

• Crop: Okra / Bhindi
• Hybrid Name: Apoorva F1
• Maturity: 50–55 days after sowing
• Recommended Seasons: Kharif, Rabi, Zaid
• Ideal Pod Size: 3–4 inches for best flavor
• Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained soil with 6.0–6.8 pH

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What makes VNR Apoorva F1 Hybrid Okra Seeds special?

This hybrid is high-yielding, disease-resistant, and well-suited for year-round cultivation. The pods are tender, uniform, and market-preferred in size and color.

2. When should I sow these okra seeds?

You can sow them in all three Indian seasons – Kharif, Rabi, and Zaid. Adapt the sowing time to your local climate for best results.

3. What spacing should be followed during planting?

Maintain 12–18 inches between plants and 36 inches between rows. This spacing supports healthy growth and better air circulation.

4. At what depth should the seeds be sown?

Sow seeds at a depth of 0.5 inches (about 1.25 cm) in moist, well-prepared soil for optimal germination.

5. What kind of soil is best for okra?

Okra thrives in fertile, well-drained soils rich in organic matter with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0–6.8).

6. How frequently should I water the plants?

Water deeply once or twice a week. Increase frequency during flowering and pod development to maintain consistent moisture levels.

7. When can I start harvesting the pods?

The pods are ready for harvest in about 50–55 days. Harvest them when they are 3–4 inches long for optimum taste and tenderness.