Hydrogel for vegetables
Even moisture for onion, tomato, chilli and other vegetables between irrigations.
Indicative starting dose
1–2 kg / acre
Vegetables (onion, tomato, chilli, brinjal)
Calculate for my farmWhy water matters for vegetables
Vegetables have shallow roots and respond quickly to short dry spells — with flower drop, smaller fruit or splitting.
When to apply
- At sowing or transplanting, with the basal fertiliser dose.
How to apply
- Mix with basal fertiliser or sand for even spread.
- Apply in the furrow or bed, cover and irrigate.
Recommended product
Potassium polyacrylate agricultural hydrogel — made for soil, with no sodium added. For a bio-based option with a shorter field life, see starch-based hydrogel.
Indicative starting range only. The right quantity depends on your soil test, irrigation and crop stage — confirm with Sarovar's agronomy team before purchase.
Planning hydrogel for vegetables?
Get a quotation for your quantity, or ask for a field trial to see the effect on your own plot first.