Falguni Hybrid F1 Okra Seed – High Yield, Early Fruiting & Disease Resistant Variety

Falguni Hybrid F1 Okra (also called Lady’s Finger) is a premium hybrid variety specially bred for high yield, early fruiting, and superior disease resistance. It produces dark green, tender pods that are ideal for fresh market and export. This hybrid performs well across various soil types and climatic conditions, making it a top choice for both commercial and home farmers.

Key Features

• Variety Type: F1 Hybrid

• Crop Type: Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)

• Pod Color: Deep green, glossy, and tender

• Pod Length: 12–15 cm

• Maturity: 45–50 days after sowing

• Yield Potential: 18–22 tonnes per hectare

• Plant Type: Vigorous, branching, and uniform growth

• Shelf Life: Long; retains freshness during transport

• Disease Resistance: Tolerant to Yellow Vein Mosaic Virus (YVMV) and Powdery Mildew

Agronomic Benefits

✅ High Yield Performance: Produces uniform and abundant fruits suitable for both local and export markets.
✅ Early Fruiting: Ensures quick turnover and higher profitability per season.
✅ Pest & Disease Tolerance: Reduces loss due to major okra pests and diseases.
✅ Tender & Tasty Pods: Excellent for fresh market consumption and processing.
✅ Adaptability: Performs well in tropical and subtropical regions.

Recommended Growing Regions

Best suited for Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and other African tropical zones with well-drained loamy soil and consistent rainfall or irrigation.

Planting Guide

• Land Preparation: Plough and harrow the land thoroughly; form ridges or flat beds.

• Seed Rate: 4–5 kg per hectare.

• Spacing: 60 cm × 45 cm for optimum growth.

• Fertilizer: Apply NPK 15:15:15 at 2 weeks after planting, and top-dress with urea during flowering.

• Watering: Maintain soil moisture, especially during flowering and pod development.

• Harvesting: Start harvesting 45–50 days after planting; harvest every 2–3 days for continuous yield.

️ Pest & Disease Management

Apply recommended crop protection solutions like Actara, Ampligo, or Ridomil Gold to control aphids, fruit borers, and fungal diseases. Practice crop rotation for long-term soil health.

Packaging Options

Available in:

• 10g pack

• 50g pack

• 100g tin

All packs are hermetically sealed to maintain over 90% germination rate and seed purity.

Why Choose Falguni Hybrid F1 Okra?

• Early maturity and consistent yield

• Dark green, export-quality pods

• Long harvesting period and strong plant vigor

• Excellent shelf life and transport quality

• Proven field performance across Africa