Description
About Product
- Dual-purpose variety suitable for leaf production and pod (drumstick) production
- Exhibits dark green, tender foliage with intense flavor and high nutritional content.
- Capable of three harvests per year
- Produces approximately 900–1,100 pods per tree (Depending on season and cultural practice)
- Annual variety widely cultivated Performs well under dry and semi-arid conditions
- Initial pod production begins 6 months after planting (Maximum commercial yield achieved after 18 months)
- Develops deep root systems after establishment and highly tolerant to drought conditions
- With proper maintenance and regular pruning, plants can remain productive for up to 50 years
- For Leaf Production Initial Pruning at 50–60 days after planting, cut the main stem at 1.5–2.5 feet height to promote branching.
- Regular Pruning after initial pruning, prune every 40–50 days for continuous and regular leaf harvest.
- Proper pruning increases leaf yield and plant longevity.
Specifications
- Produces approximately 900–1,100 pods per tree (Depending on season and cultural practice)
- For Leaf Production Initial Pruning at 50–60 days after planting, cut the main stem at 1.5–2.5 feet height to promote branching
Features
- Dual-purpose variety suitable for leaf production and pod (drumstick) production
- Exhibits dark green, tender foliage with intense flavor and high nutritional content.
- Capable of three harvests per year
- Produces approximately 900–1,100 pods per tree (Depending on season and cultural practice)
- Annual variety widely cultivated Performs well under dry and semi-arid conditions
Benefits
- Method: Direct seed sowing
- Spacing (Leaf purpose): 1.5 × 1.5 m
- Spacing (Pod purpose): 2.5 × 2.5 m
- Sow seeds at a depth of 2–3 cm
Additional Information
Climate & Soil
- Suitable for tropical and semi-arid climates
- Best grown in well-drained sandy loam to red soil
- Tolerates drought and low rainfall conditions
Irrigation - Light irrigation immediately after sowing
- Requires minimum water
- Once established, plants develop deep roots and tolerate drought
- Avoid waterlogging
Nutrient Management - Apply well-decomposed FYM or compost during land preparation
- Light application of organic or balanced fertilizer after each pruning improves regrowth
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