NS 471 Ridge Gourd is a vegetable variety that is known for its high yields and resistance to diseases. It produces a large number of fruits and its thick, hardy skin makes it relatively resistant to external damage. It is a great choice for farmers looking to grow a high-yield crop.
Key features of NS 471 Ridge Gourd:
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Fruits are short (25-30 cm), straight, and attractive green.
- Flesh is very tender and white in color.
- Slow seed maturity and less seeds.
- Fruits have very good keeping quality.
Benefits of NS 471 Ridge Gourd:
- Adaptability to a wide range of climates.
Maturity:
NS 471 Ridge Gourd matures in 40-45 days after transplanting.
Uses:
NS 471 Ridge Gourd can be consumed fresh or cooked. It is a good source of vitamins and minerals.
Growing tips:
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NS 471 Ridge Gourd requires well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0.
- Plants should be spaced 2-3 feet apart.
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Water plants regularly, especially during hot weather.
- Fertilize plants every 2-3 weeks with a balanced fertilizer.