How much is the okra seed per jin? How do you plant it? (with planting method)

Okra contains protein, fat, carbohydrates and rich vitamins, calcium, phosphorus, iron, as well as trace elements such as zinc and selenium. It is known as the "king of vegetables" and has high economic use and edible and medicinal value. And okra has low planting cost, short growth cycle, high economic benefits and high yield. More and more people begin to plant it. So, how much is the okra seed per jin? Can I eat it? How do you plant it? What is the planting method?

How much is the okra seed per jin?

The seed price of okra is about 40-60 yuan per jin, but it varies according to the variety, quality, origin and quantity of seeds.

Red okra seeds are generally sold in villages and towns to sell pesticide seeds in shops or online can be purchased, are packaged, a few yuan a bag. Of course, a jin is also sold in bulk, the price is about 70 yuan.

Can okra seeds be eaten?

The seeds of okra, that is, the seeds of okra we usually see in okra, are edible. Okra seeds and chili seeds can be eaten. Okra is generally picked and eaten when it is crisp and tender. At this time, the seeds are not fully mature, and the texture is also very crisp and tender, so there is no need to remove them when eating. And okra seeds contain a lot of other nutrients, and eating also has a lot of nourishing effect, suitable for consumption.

Third, how to plant okra seeds? What are the methods?

1. Okra can be broadcast live, and spring sowing is generally the best. Because the suitable temperature for seed germination, plant growth and development and pod setting is 22 ℃ 35 min, it is not suitable for sowing too early. It is generally better for direct seeding when the ground temperature is above 15 min. The temperature in the south is higher in spring and can be broadcast directly after February; in the north, the temperature is low, and the suitable sowing time should be in the early and middle of May; sowing in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River in early April, and sowing in the coastal areas of Jiangsu and Zhejiang in late April.

2. Okra can also be raised and transplanted. if it can be raised in the greenhouse and planted in the field, the whole seedling can be evenly distributed, and its growth period can be prolonged, which is beneficial to high yield and high quality.

3. The seed coat of okra seeds is hard. Soak the seeds for 12 hours before sowing and put them under the condition of 25 ℃ to accelerate germination, and sow seeds when 60% to 70% of the seeds are "broken mouth". It is appropriate to sow on demand, the width of the border is 85 cm, the width of the furrow is 30 cm, the distance between each hole is 30 cm, the distance between holes is 30 cm, the hole is 2 cm, and the hole depth is 2 cm. First water, then sow, and then cover the soil about 2 cm thick. The seedlings were raised in nutrient bowls and acupoints, sowing 2 seeds in each hole and fixing seedlings when 2 or 3 true leaves were planted.

4. From early April to late August, the seeds can be arranged and sown in the open field, and the tender fruits can be harvested in the same year; if the seedlings are covered in large and small sheds, the seeds can be sown in early March and the tender fruits can be harvested in advance.