{"product_id":"pusa-bahar-african-marigold-seeds-garden-festival","title":"Pusa Bahar Yellow African Marigold Seeds | Garden Festival","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; line-height: 1.65; color: #26332b;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePusa Bahar African Marigold Seeds – ICAR-IARI Yellow Flower Variety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePusa Bahar Marigold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an improved African marigold variety developed by ICAR–Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, and released in 2017. This variety is known for its vigorous plant growth, large attractive yellow flowers, and excellent flowering potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePusa Bahar plants grow approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e75–85 cm tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and produce compact, flattened, large yellow flowers measuring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8–9 cm in diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The flowers have an attractive yellow colour (RHS Yellow Group 9A), making the variety suitable for commercial flower cultivation, garden bedding, landscaping, and floral decorations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe variety starts flowering approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e90–100 days after sowing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is highly floriferous, producing an average of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e50–60 flowers per plant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e under suitable growing conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrop:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e African Marigold (Tagetes erecta)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Pusa Bahar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloped By:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ICAR–IARI, New Delhi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear of Release:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2017\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 75–85 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Attractive Yellow (RHS Yellow Group 9A)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8–9 cm diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Shape:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large, Compact and Flattened\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering Time:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 90–100 days after sowing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowers Per Plant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 50–60\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAverage Flower Yield:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25–30 tonnes\/hectare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Regions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e NCT of Delhi and Other Northern Plains of India\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable Uses:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Commercial Flower Cultivation, Garden Bedding, Landscaping and Floral Decorations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultivation Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Fertile, well-drained sandy loam or loamy soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full sunlight for healthy growth and abundant flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSowing Method:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Raise seedlings in nursery beds or trays and transplant healthy seedlings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrrigation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provide regular irrigation while avoiding waterlogging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrop Care:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maintain adequate nutrition and proper field management for vigorous growth and 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