Seminis Yashal Hybrid Sponge Gourd is a premium-quality hybrid variety known for its early maturity, vigorous plant growth, and high-yielding potential. The variety produces attractive dark green, shiny, straight fruits with excellent market appeal. Due to its profuse fruit setting and strong disease tolerance, it is widely preferred by commercial growers for achieving higher productivity and profitability.
Yashal Hybrid performs exceptionally well during summer and rainy seasons and offers consistent yields under diverse growing conditions. The variety is suitable for fresh market supply due to its uniform fruit size, excellent appearance, and superior shelf life.
🌱 Product Features
Plant Type: Strong and vigorous growth habit.
Days to First Harvest: 42–45 days after sowing.
Fruit Type: Dark green, slender, straight fruits with excellent shine.
Average Fruit Length: 30–35 cm.
Average Fruit Diameter: 3–4 cm.
Fruit Setting: Profuse fruit setting ensures higher yield.
Disease Tolerance: Better resistance to viruses and foliar diseases.
Produces deep green, shiny fruits with uniform length.
Early maturity enables faster harvest and improved returns.
Strong plant vigor supports high productivity.
✅ Key Benefits
High-yielding hybrid sponge gourd variety.
Excellent fruit quality and market acceptance.
Early harvesting for quicker returns.
Good disease tolerance for healthier crops.
Suitable for commercial cultivation and kitchen gardens.
Uniform fruits with attractive appearance.
📅 Sowing Season
Suitable Seasons: Summer and Rainy Season
February – June
July – September
📏 Recommended Spacing
Row to Row: 4–5 feet
Plant to Plant: 1.5–2 feet
🌾 Seed Rate & Yield
Seed Rate: 0.5 – 1 kg seeds per acre
Expected Yield: 10–12 tons per acre (depending on soil, climate, and crop management practices)
📋 Product Specifications
Specification
Details
Crop
Sponge Gourd (Turai)
Variety
Yashal Hybrid
Plant Type
Strong & Vigorous
Fruit Color
Dark Green
Fruit Length
30–35 cm
Harvesting
42–45 Days After Sowing
Disease Tolerance
Viruses & Foliar Diseases
⚠️ Storage Instructions
Store seeds in a cool and dry place.
Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.
Keep packet tightly sealed after opening.
Keep away from children and pets.
📌 Government Guidelines
Use only certified seeds purchased from authorized dealers.
Follow recommended agronomic and crop management practices.
Use fertilizers and crop protection products as per agricultural expert recommendations.
Actual yield may vary depending on soil fertility, weather conditions, and cultivation practices.