AMPHION CABBAGE SEEDS
π₯¬ Amphion β Fresh Green, Medium Maturity Cabbage Hybrid
Amphion is a compact, round-headed cabbage variety with fresh green color, ideal for markets requiring good internal quality and quick field turnover. With a maturity window of 70β75 days and good field holding ability, Amphion is a reliable performer for short-cycle cabbage farming.
β Key Features
- Fresh green, round cabbage heads
- Ideal head weight: 1.25 β 1.5 kg
- Field holding capacity: 10 β 12 days
- Good internal structure and uniform head shape
- Medium maturity: Ready in 70 β 75 days
π± Head & Plant Characteristics
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Head Colour | Fresh Green |
| Head Weight | 1.25 β 1.5 kg |
| Head Shape | Round |
| Field Holding | 10 β 12 days |
| Internal Structure | Good |
| Maturity | 70 β 75 days |
π Tips for Growing Cabbage
Soil Requirements:
- Well-drained medium loam or sandy loam soil is ideal
Sowing Guidelines:
- Sowing Time: As per local/regional schedule
- Germination Temperature: Optimal at 25Β°C β 30Β°C
- Transplanting: 25β30 days after sowing
Spacing:
- Early Maturity: Row to Row: 45 cm, Plant to Plant: 30 cm
- Late Maturity: Row to Row: 60 cm, Plant to Plant: 45 cm
Seed Rate:
- Early Maturity: 180β200 g/acre
- Late Maturity: 120β150 g/acre
Field Preparation:
- Deep ploughing and harrowing to prepare fine tilth
- Apply 7β8 tons/acre of well-decomposed FYM (farmyard manure)
- Mix FYM thoroughly with the soil
- Open ridges and furrows at recommended spacing
- Apply basal fertilizer before transplanting
- Irrigate the field one day before transplanting
- Transplant in the late afternoon for better establishment
- Give light irrigation immediately after transplanting
π§ͺ Fertilizer Management
| Application Stage | Fertilizer (NPK kg/acre) |
|---|---|
| Basal Application | 25:50:60 |
| First Top Dressing (10β15 days after transplanting) | 25:50:60 |
| Second Application (20β25 days after first) | 25:00:00 |
| Third Application (10β15 days after second) | 25:00:00 |
- Spray Boron and Molybdenum at button stage for optimal head development
π Sowing Season
- Sowing Season: As per regional climate and schedule
Note: Yield and growth may vary depending on soil health, weather, and agronomic practices.
| Quantity: 1 |
| Size: 10 |
| Unit: gms |