Syngenta OH 517 Hybrid Okra is a high-performing variety specially suited for Rabi season cultivation in temperate climates. The hybrid thrives in well-drained sandy loam to clay loam soils and responds well to balanced fertilization and timely irrigation. Syngenta Okra 517 delivers strong plant vigor, excellent pod quality, and consistent harvests through alternate-day picking. With proper nutrient management and recommended spacing, OH 517 Okra seeds achieve impressive yields of 10-12 MT per acre, making it a preferred choice for commercial farmers seeking reliable productivity.
Syngenta OH 517 Okra Specifications:
Specifications | Details |
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Name | Syngenta OH 517 Hybrid Okra Seeds |
Brand Name | Syngenta India Private Limited |
Other Common Names | Bhindi ke beej |
Type | F1 Hybrid |
Germination Period | 5 to 7 days |
Germination rate | 90% to 95% |
Maturity Period | 45 to 50 days (first harvest) |
Pod Colour | Smooth Green |
Pod Shape | Uniform, slender, tender |
Plant Type | Medium-tall with strong internodes and two strong branches |
Disease Tolerance | Excellent tolerance to OLCV and YVMV |
Yield Potential | High with easy picking and re-flushing |
Syngenta OH 517 Okra Benefits:
Syngenta OH 517 Seeds give higher yield with first harvest in 45 to 50 days.
OH 517 Okra Seeds show excellent tolerance to OLCV and YVMV, reducing virus losses.
Syngenta Okra 517 produces smooth green, uniform pods that are easy to pick.
OH 517 Bhindi has medium-tall plants with strong branches, supporting continuous flushes.
Syngenta OH 517 Okra Requirements:
Requirements | Details |
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Season | Summer, Rabi, Monsoon |
Seed Rate | 3 to 4 kg per acre |
Sowing Depth | 1 to 2 cm |
Spacing | 45 cm row-to-row, 30 cm plant-to-plant |
Soil | Well-drained sandy loam to clay loam |
Soil pH | 6.0 to 7.0 |
Sunlight | 6 to 8 hours |
Temperature | 24°C to 32°C |
Water | Regular light irrigation during flowering and fruiting |
Fertilizer | Balanced NPK with organic matter |
Syngenta OH 517 Okra Sowing Tips:
Soak OH 517 Okra Seeds in clean water for 6 to 8 hours before sowing to speed up germination.
Add well-rotted farmyard manure to the soil at least 15 days before planting Syngenta Bhindi 517.
Sow two Syngenta OH 517 Seeds per hole and thin out the weaker seedlings after emergence.
Mulch around OH 517 Bhindi plants to retain soil moisture and reduce weed growth.
Spray neem oil on OH 517 Okra Seeds crop every 10 to 15 days as a natural pest barrier.
