What is the cultivation method of okra? What is the yield per mu and variety?

Okra is a popular vegetable in recent years. Healthy and delicious, with a variety of practices. Because of its considerable price and market demand, many growers are willing to plant okra. So what exactly is the okra cultivation method? The following soil flow network Xiaobian to give you an answer

1. Okra planting method

1. Soil preparation

A plot of land ready for okra. After harvest, deep ploughing should be carried out in autumn and winter, 30 cm deep ploughing, deepening mature soil layer, further loosening soil, enhancing soil water storage and fertilizer retention capacity. Before planting, the land was fine. Flat, loose, soft, empty on the top and solid on the bottom.

2. Fertilization

Okra needs more fertilizer. Apply 5,000 kilograms of decomposed manure and 20 kilograms of compound fertilizer per mu. It is sprinkled on the ground before preparation, then deep into the soil, mix well, mix soil and fertilizer, and then furrow.

3. Sowing

Most of them adopt direct seeding method, and there are seedlings transplanting. It is usually planted in mid-May, planted in mid-June, and harvested in large quantities in August.

4. Thinning seedlings

After emergence of okra to timely thinning seedlings, two to three true leaves, remove disease, weak, young seedlings, each hole to stay two plants. After the seedlings are unearthed, they should be cultivated once every ten days and weeded in time. Before the first flower blooms, cultivation should be strengthened, proper squatting seedlings should be placed, and root development should be promoted. Cultivate the soil before mulching to prevent lodging.

5. Set up shelves and pick leaves

In summer, there should be a stand to prevent lodging, and bamboo poles or branches of one meter in length can be inserted next to the roots of the plant to support the plant. In the early stages of growth, excessive growth of nutrients must be prevented from causing excessive growth, and in the middle and late stages, the old leaves of the portion below the harvested young fruit are removed in time. Seeds should be picked in time to promote ripening, promote seed fullness and improve seed quality.

II. Yield and variety of okra per mu

Okra yield per mu is generally 2500-4000 jin, the following is the yield of several varieties of okra

main varieties

1. Pentagonal: Japan bred, plant height of about 1m, fruit was pentagonal, fruit dark green, shiny, fruit, quality, yield of about 2000 kg.

2. Kariba: fruiting from low nodes, continuous fruiting, high product rate. Harvest period: fruit length 8-12 cm, fruit diameter 1.7 cm is appropriate. Good taste, very popular. Greenhouse and open field cultivation is suitable for high temperature cultivation. The yield per mu is about 3000 kg.

3. Five blessings: green fruit color, smooth fruit surface, pentagonal, even hexagonal. Leaf blade finely divided. The fifth node of the main branch begins to bear fruit. The yield per mu is about 3000 kg

Well, the above is the okra planting method brought to you by the small series of soil flow nets. In fact, mastering the method, okra is not so difficult to plant. I wish you all a good harvest. If you have any questions, please leave a message below, or pay attention to the earth flow network. We'll see you next time.