VNR Katahi Bitter Gourd Seeds
VNR Katahi is a high-yielding bitter gourd hybrid featuring attractive dark green fruits with a continuous pointed spine pattern. It is widely preferred for its excellent crop longevity, suitability for on-ground cultivation, and superior shipping durability.
Key Features
- Dark green fruits with prominent, continuous pointed spines
- Good shelf life and transport-friendly rind quality
- Performs well in open-field (on-ground) cultivation
- Superior yield and longevity compared to other OP varieties in the same segment
Fruit Characteristics
Fruit Colour |
Dark Green |
Fruit Shape |
Spindle |
Fruit Length |
16 – 22 cm |
Fruit Weight |
125 – 135 g |
Fruit Width |
5 – 6 cm |
First Harvest |
58 – 63 days after sowing |
Sowing Details
- Seed Rate: 1.5 – 2.5 kg per acre
- Method of Sowing: Dibbling
- Spacing: Row-to-Row: 3–4 ft, Plant-to-Plant: 2–3 ft
Sowing Season & Recommended States
Season |
States |
Kharif |
UP, BR, JH, OR, CH, WB, NER, HR, PB, DL, RJ, HP, UR, GJ, MH, MP, AP, TS, KA, TN, KL |
Rabi |
UP, BR, JH, OR, CH, WB, NER, HR, PB, DL, RJ, HP, UR, GJ, MH, MP, AP, TS, KA, TN, KL |
Summer |
UP, BR, JH, OR, CH, WB, NER, HR, PB, DL, RJ, HP, UR, GJ, MH, MP, AP, TS, KA, TN, KL |
Terms and Conditions
30-day money-back guarantee
Shipping: 2-3 Business Days