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Arhar

Arhar

Kharif Season

NIDHI-RED HOPE – Arhar Seeds

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NIDHI-RED HOPE is a red grain pigeon pea variety with strong drought tolerance and high yield.

Maturity / First Cut
155-165 days
Yield
6–10 q/acre
Seed Rate
2.5-4 kg/acre
Season
Kharif

First Cut Days

155-165 days

Yield per cut

6–10 q/acre

Seed Rate

2.5-4 kg/acre

Total Cuts / Seasons

15–20 cuts

Field performance details

Variety / Hybrid NameNIDHI-RED HOPE ARHAR
Cross TypeOpen Pollinated Variety
Crop TypeArhar (Pigeon Pea)
Grain / Stem ColorRed-brown
Plant Height150–200 cm
Maturity PeriodKharif: 155–165 days · Medium duration
Shelling % / Protein ContentProtein: 22–24%
Irrigation Requirement2–3 irrigations
Recommended States / ZonesGujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
Stress ToleranceGood drought tolerance · Tolerant to wilt
Soil SuitabilityWell-drained loamy to clay loam soils

Cutting schedule

Kharif: June–July

Suitable for

🌾 Grain Farmers
📦 Commercial Cultivation

Pack sizes available*

1kg

Key characteristics

  • High protein content — 22–24% protein
  • Drought tolerant — suitable for rainfed cultivation
  • Deep root system — improves soil structure
  • High market demand — popular pulse crop
  • Good for intercropping with soybean or groundnut
  • Nitrogen fixing — enriches soil

Storage & handling

Store in cool dry place below 15°C in sealed bags.
Shelf life: 18 months from manufacturing date
Germination rate: Minimum 80%

FAQ's

Maturity ranges from 155-165 days for medium duration varieties.
Seed rate is 2.5-4 kg per acre with spacing of 60 × 20 cm.
Yes, arhar is commonly intercropped with soybean, moong, or groundnut. It works well as a border crop.
Expected yield is 8.5-11 quintals per acre under recommended conditions.

About Product

NIDHI-RED HOPE is a high-performing pigeon pea variety known for its red grains and excellent adaptability. With strong plant growth and drought tolerance, it ensures stable yield even under stress conditions.

Field performance details

Variety Name: Nidhi-Red Hope
Crop: Arhar (Pigeon Pea)

Plant Habit:
Medium height plant with strong structure

Seed Type:
Red grains

Pod Characteristics:
Strip pods

Maturity Period:
155–165 days

Key Characteristics:
• Drought tolerant variety
• High market value
• Strong plant growth
• High yield potential

Built for consistent growth and dependable performance

This variety is developed to deliver uniform plant development, predictable maturity, and reliable field performance across diverse growing conditions. Designed for farmers and distributors who value consistency, planning confidence, and market-ready harvests.

Balanced Plant Structure

Optimized plant architecture supports proper airflow, sunlight penetration, and field stability—helping plants perform uniformly throughout the crop cycle.

Predictable Maturity Window

Designed to mature within a reliable time frame, enabling better crop planning, efficient rotations, and timely harvesting.

Three reasons farmers choose Nidhi Seeds

Uniform Field Development

Ensures even plant growth across the plot, reducing variability and supporting consistent yield outcomes.

Synchronized Bearing & Maturity

Uniform flowering and harvest timing reduce uneven picking and simplify field operations.

Market-Preferred Output

Produces well-formed, visually appealing output that meets trader, processor, and distributor expectations.

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