Black Kali Moong Dal Seeds – Vigna mungo
General Description
Black Kali Moong Dal, also known as Black Gram or Urad Bean, is a legume native to South Asia, particularly India and Nepal. This variety is renowned for its small, black seeds and is a staple in various culinary traditions due to its rich protein content and versatility. The plants are small, bushy annuals with hairy stems and bear yellow flowers, leading to the development of slender pods containing the black seeds.
Plant Characteristics
• Botanical Name: Vigna mungo
• Plant Type: Annual legume
• Height: Approximately 30–100 cm (12–39 inches)
• Pods: Narrow, cylindrical, up to 6 cm (2.4 inches) long, containing 4–10 seeds each
• Seeds: Small, black, and oval-shaped
• Flowers: Yellow
Cultivation Recommendations
• Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical regions; suitable for both Kharif (monsoon) and Rabi (winter) seasons
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, loamy soils rich in organic matter
• Sowing Time: Early summer (Kharif) or late autumn (Rabi)
• Sowing Depth: Approximately 2.5 cm (1 inch) deep
• Spacing: 10–15 cm (4–6 inches) between plants; 30–45 cm (12–18 inches) between rows
• Watering: Requires consistent moisture, especially during flowering and pod development; avoid waterlogging
• Harvesting: Typically ready in 80–90 days; harvest when pods are fully mature and dry
Uses and Benefits
• Culinary Uses: Integral to dishes like dal makhani, idli, dosa, and various curries; can be ground into flour for breads like masala dosa
• Nutritional Value: Rich in protein, dietary fiber, and essential minerals such as iron, potassium, and magnesium
• Health Benefits: Supports digestion, aids in weight management, and contributes to heart health
• Agricultural Benefits: Enhances soil fertility through nitrogen fixation
Packaging
Each packet contains premium-quality Black Kali Moong Dal seeds, carefully selected to ensure high germination rates and vigorous plant growth.
Shipping Information
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days and shipped worldwide, including to India. Delivery typically occurs within 1–2 weeks, depending on the destination.
Cultivate this nutrient-rich and versatile legume in your garden with premium seeds from Deodar Seeds.
General Description
Black Kali Moong Dal, also known as Black Gram or Urad Bean, is a legume native to South Asia, particularly India and Nepal. This variety is renowned for its small, black seeds and is a staple in various culinary traditions due to its rich protein content and versatility. The plants are small, bushy annuals with hairy stems and bear yellow flowers, leading to the development of slender pods containing the black seeds.
Plant Characteristics
• Botanical Name: Vigna mungo
• Plant Type: Annual legume
• Height: Approximately 30–100 cm (12–39 inches)
• Pods: Narrow, cylindrical, up to 6 cm (2.4 inches) long, containing 4–10 seeds each
• Seeds: Small, black, and oval-shaped
• Flowers: Yellow
Cultivation Recommendations
• Climate: Thrives in tropical and subtropical regions; suitable for both Kharif (monsoon) and Rabi (winter) seasons
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, loamy soils rich in organic matter
• Sowing Time: Early summer (Kharif) or late autumn (Rabi)
• Sowing Depth: Approximately 2.5 cm (1 inch) deep
• Spacing: 10–15 cm (4–6 inches) between plants; 30–45 cm (12–18 inches) between rows
• Watering: Requires consistent moisture, especially during flowering and pod development; avoid waterlogging
• Harvesting: Typically ready in 80–90 days; harvest when pods are fully mature and dry
Uses and Benefits
• Culinary Uses: Integral to dishes like dal makhani, idli, dosa, and various curries; can be ground into flour for breads like masala dosa
• Nutritional Value: Rich in protein, dietary fiber, and essential minerals such as iron, potassium, and magnesium
• Health Benefits: Supports digestion, aids in weight management, and contributes to heart health
• Agricultural Benefits: Enhances soil fertility through nitrogen fixation
Packaging
Each packet contains premium-quality Black Kali Moong Dal seeds, carefully selected to ensure high germination rates and vigorous plant growth.
Shipping Information
Orders are processed within 1–2 business days and shipped worldwide, including to India. Delivery typically occurs within 1–2 weeks, depending on the destination.
Cultivate this nutrient-rich and versatile legume in your garden with premium seeds from Deodar Seeds.
Black Kali Moong Dal Seeds - 300
- Brand: Deodar Seeds
- Product Code: LEG55.1
- Availability: In Stock
₹504.00