Krishna Kakri seeds, also known as Long Melon
seeds, are a wonderful choice for those looking to grow a nutritious and
hydrating summer fruit. Kakri, a cousin of the cucumber, is widely enjoyed in
India for its light, refreshing taste and numerous health benefits. These seeds
are rich in essential nutrients and compounds that support bone strength, aid
in digestion, and help regulate high blood pressure and diabetes. The high
water content in Kakri makes it an ideal fruit for consumption during the hot summer
months, helping to keep you cool and hydrated.
Kakri is easy to grow, making it perfect for
both garden and pot cultivation. Its robust growth and light green, slightly
ridged fruits are not only visually appealing but also a delight to eat. The
Krishna variety is especially noted for its long, cylindrical fruits and its
quick maturity, allowing you to enjoy the fruits of your labor in just over a
month.
- Vigorous
Growth: Krishna Kakri seeds develop into strong,
green vines that are well-suited to both garden and container growing.
- Long
Fruits: The fruits are light green, slightly
ridged, and grow to a length of 15 to 25 inches, offering a substantial
yield.
- Quick
Maturity: Ready for harvest in just 40 to 45 days,
Krishna Kakri provides a fast-growing option for summer planting.
- Nutrient-Rich: High
in water content and packed with nutrients, Kakri is excellent for
hydration and offers health benefits such as improved digestion and
support for bone strength.
- Weight
Range: Each fruit weighs between 200 to 300
grams, making them ideal for both fresh consumption and culinary use.
- High
Yield: With approximately 150 seeds per packet,
Krishna Kakri ensures a generous harvest for your summer garden.
- Disease
Resistance: The variety is robust against common
plant diseases, reducing the need for extensive plant care.
- Temperature
Requirements: Krishna Kakri thrives in warm weather,
with optimal growth in temperatures ranging from 16°C to 32°C. It's
crucial to ensure that the planting spot receives ample sunlight.
- Humidity
Control: While Kakri is well-adapted to summer
conditions, it's important to maintain moderate humidity levels to prevent
diseases like powdery mildew.
- Soil
Preferences: Plant in well-drained, fertile soil that
is rich in organic matter. Ensure the soil remains warm and loose to
support healthy root development.
- Planting
Instructions: Space the seeds 4 to 6 feet apart to
allow ample room for the vigorous vines to spread and grow. This spacing
helps prevent overcrowding and promotes better air circulation.
- Watering
Needs: Water the plants 2-3 times a week during
warmer months, but be careful not to overwater as this can lead to root
rot. Consistent, moderate watering is key to maintaining healthy growth.
- Care
and Maintenance: Use fertilizers to enrich the soil and
natural repellents to protect against pests. Regularly inspect the plants
for any signs of disease or pest infestation and remove affected parts
immediately to prevent spread.
- Harvesting: The
Kakri melons are ready for harvest in 40 to 45 days. Pick the melons once
they reach the desired length and enjoy their refreshing, hydrating
qualities.
We are committed to your satisfaction. If you encounter any issues with your purchase, please contact us promptly for assistance. However, due to the nature of seeds, we cannot accept returns once the packaging has been opened. We may require a video of the package opening to claim a refund in case of damaged or defective products.
