Nunhems Shikhar Okra is a high-yielding, hybrid okra variety that is resistant to yellow vein mosaic virus (YMV). It has attractive, dark green, cylindrical fruits that are 14-16 centimeters long. The plants are vigorous and have good branching, resulting in a high number of fruits. Shikhar Okra is suitable for cultivation throughout the year. It is a good choice for both commercial and home growers.
Key features:
- High-yielding
- Resistant to YMV
- Attractive, dark green fruits
- Cylindrical fruits, 14-16 centimeters long
- Vigorous plants with good branching
- Suitable for cultivation throughout the year
Benefits:
- High yields: Shikhar Okra produces high yields of high-quality fruits.
- Disease resistance: It is resistant to YMV, a major disease of okra.
- Good looks: The fruits are attractive and have a good taste.
- Easy to grow: It is easy to grow and care for.
- Suitable for all seasons: It can be cultivated throughout the year.
How to grow:
- Sow the seeds in well-drained soil at a depth of 1-2 centimeters.
- Space the plants 30-45 centimeters apart.
- Water the plants regularly, especially during the flowering and fruiting stages.
- Apply fertilizer every 15-20 days.
- Harvest the fruits when they are young and tender.
