Best quality Indian okra seeds, 5 kg

High-quality, first-grade Indian okra seeds, a genuine Indian variety known for its relatively long, tender pods and beautiful green color. This variety is highly sought after in the market due to its abundant yield and distinctive flavor, which adds a wonderful touch to many Arabic and Indian dishes. Cultivating it guarantees a bountiful harvest throughout the season.

Features of Indian okra

• Indian okra seeds are known for their exceptional high yield. This means each plant will produce a large number of pods throughout the growing season, ensuring an excellent commercial harvest or a bounty for home use.
• With a suitable planting rate, you can expect a yield of 5 to 7 tons per acre per season, especially with proper agricultural practices.
• Okra pods are distinguished by their attractive dark green color and fresh appearance. This appearance increases their market value and makes them a favorite among consumers.
• It is characterized by its delicious taste and soft texture, and it is also free of coarse fibers even if you are a little late in picking it, making it ideal for all your delicious dishes.
• These seeds are designed to grow and thrive even in harsh climatic conditions. They are able to withstand extreme high temperatures, with a suitable temperature range for their growth between 24 and 35 degrees Celsius.
• The best okra seeds are characterized by their ability to withstand periods of relative drought and water scarcity, making them an ideal choice for hot and water-scarce regions, and they can be grown using economical irrigation systems.
• The resulting plants are strong and fast-growing, and have good resistance to most pests and diseases that may affect okra, such as wilt disease, which reduces your need to use pesticides.

Specifications of Indian okra

• Scientific name: Abelmoschus esculentus.
• Seed type: Okra seeds of the original Indian strain, non-genetically modified.
• Plant height: up to 120-150 cm.
• The shape of the fruit: ribbed pods, ranging in length from 15-20 cm.
• Fruit color: dark green.
• Maturity period: It starts producing about 50-60 days after planting.
• Purity level: High purity up to 97%, which means that the seeds are clean and free from impurities or foreign seeds.
• Genetic purity: 99%, to ensure uniformity of traits in the resulting plants.
• Germination rate: Not less than 80%, which guarantees you an excellent chance of growth for most of the planted seeds.
• The moisture content in the seeds does not exceed 8%, which preserves their quality for a longer period during storage.

How to plant okra seeds

Okra planting dates

• In hot regions: Planting begins in late February and extends until August, avoiding the frost period.
• Optimal planting: The best time to ensure a bountiful harvest is early spring (March-April) or early autumn (August-September), as moderate temperatures help with rapid germination.

farming method

1. It is best grown in light, well-drained soil rich in organic matter (compost).
2. It is preferable to plow the land well and smooth it out.
3. The seeds are soaked in warm water for 12 hours before planting to speed up the germination process.
4. Dig a hole 2-3 cm deep.
5. Place 3-4 seeds in each hole, then cover them with a light layer of soft soil.
6. Irrigation is done directly with a light sprinkler.
7. They can be grown in large pots at least 30 cm deep, provided that more than one seed is placed in the pot to ensure growth.

Agriculture rate

• It is sufficient to cultivate an area ranging between 1.5 and 2 carats (approximately 700-800 square meters).
• The seeds are distributed so that the distance between the holes is about 40-50 cm, and between the rows 70-80 cm to ensure good ventilation for the plants.

Storage and preservation

• The seeds should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• The seeds are kept in the refrigerator until planting time to ensure their continued viability.
• Fresh okra can be kept in the refrigerator inside perforated plastic bags for up to a week.

Shipping and Delivery

• Order Indian okra from Al Talib store.
• We provide shipping and delivery to all parts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Payment is available via Tabby or Tamara.