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K-12 Yellow Sunhemp Seeds

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Sunhemp · Green Manure

K-12 Yellow Sunhemp Seeds

Variety K-12 Yellow

A long-established sunhemp for green manuring on light soils. It will not tolerate waterlogging, which is where dhaincha takes over.

₹110.00 ₹145.00 24% off

1 kg pack  ·  In stock

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Product typeSeed for sowing / cultivation
FormUnprocessed seed
Intended useSowing / cultivation

This product is supplied as seed for sowing/cultivation and is not marketed as a processed or ready-to-eat food product.

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Growing information

Seed rate
20-25 kg per acre
Plough in
45 days
Biomass
70-80 q green per acre
Adds
Approx 30 kg N per acre
Sowing season
Kharif & Zaid
Germination
3-5 days
Days to maturity
Plough in at 45 days
Sunlight
Full sun
Soil
Light, well-drained
Watering
Low
Spacing
Broadcast
Sowing depth
2-3 cm

Sowing & growing

Sow 2-3 cm deep at Broadcast spacing during the kharif & zaid window. Germination takes 3-5 days. Low. Grow in full sun on light, well-drained.

Product record

SKU
HMD-024
Pack size
1 kg
Seed type
Open pollinated
Category
Green Manure
Crop
Sunhemp
Availability
In stock

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Seed / acre
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Plough in
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Biomass
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