Available Varieties(6 varieties)
Varun
Bottle Gourd
High yielding vigorous F1 hybrid with long viny plants. Medium long cylindrical straight fruits without crookneck. Attractive uniform green skin with milky white soft flesh. Average fruit length 38–45 cm, weight 1.2–1.5 kg. Average yield 15–16 t/acre in 100–120 days.
Maturity
50–55 days
Yield
15–16 t/acre
Season
Kharif, Summer
Nidhi
Bottle Gourd
High yielding early maturity F1 hybrid. Glossy thick green, small cylindrical (Gutka type) fruits. Average fruit length 25–30 cm, weight 500–600 g. Resistant to Downy Mildew. Suitable for distant marketing due to better post-harvest life.
Maturity
48–52 days
Yield
16–18 t/acre
Season
Kharif, Summer
Anitha
Bottle Gourd
High yielding vigorous F1 hybrid. Oval–bulb shaped parrot green fruits. Average fruit weight 650–750 g. Average yield 18–20 t/acre in 100–110 days. Resistant to Downy Mildew and tolerant to Blossom End Rot.
Maturity
55–58 days
Yield
18–20 t/acre
Season
Kharif, Summer
Namitha
Bottle Gourd
Vigorous plant with high fruit set. Long and cylindrical, attractive dark green fruits. Average fruit length 40–45 cm, weight 1.2–1.4 kg. Average yield 20–22 t/acre. Suitable for all bottle gourd growing areas of South India.
Maturity
55–58 days
Yield
20–22 t/acre
Season
Kharif, Summer
Aadhya
Bottle Gourd
Vigorous plant with high fruit set. Round-shaped glossy green fruits. Average fruit weight 500–600 g. Uniform in size and shape. Average yield 18–20 t/acre. Suitable for all bottle gourd growing areas of South India.
Maturity
55–60 days
Yield
18–20 t/acre
Season
Kharif, Summer
Giddu
Bottle Gourd
High yielding research variety. Glossy green, small cylindrical (Gutka type) fruits. Average fruit length 25–30 cm, weight 600–650 g. Average yield 14–15 t/acre in 110–120 days. Resistant to Downy Mildew. Suitable for distant marketing due to better post-harvest life.
Maturity
45–50 days
Yield
14–15 t/acre
Season
Kharif, Summer