Eureka Seeds ES Heer F1 Hybrid Sponge Gourd

Eureka Seeds ES Heer F1 Hybrid is a high-quality sponge gourd variety developed for strong plant vigor, uniform fruiting, and reliable field performance. This hybrid produces attractive dark green fruits with an elliptical shape and excellent market acceptance. Its balanced maturity period and disease tolerance make it suitable for both kharif and summer cultivation.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Strong and vigorous plant growth ensures better yield stability.
• Uniform dark green fruits with high market demand.
• Ideal fruit size and shape for fresh vegetable markets.
• Suitable for both kharif and summer seasons.
• Tolerance to major fungal diseases reduces crop risk.

Recommended Usage

Recommended for open-field cultivation during kharif and summer seasons. Suitable for farmers supplying fresh vegetable markets and mandis.

Application & Dosage

Use a seed rate of 8–15 kg per acre depending on spacing and cultivation method. Follow standard sponge gourd agronomic practices for best results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How long does this variety take to mature?

It matures in approximately 45–50 days after sowing.

2. Which seasons are suitable for cultivation?

This hybrid is suitable for both kharif and summer seasons.

3. What is the average fruit size?

Fruits are 20–25 cm long with an average weight of 120–140 gm.

4. Does it have disease tolerance?

Yes, it is tolerant to powdery mildew and downy mildew.

Disclaimer: The information above is intended for reference only. Always follow the directions and safety guidelines provided on the product label and leaflet.