Vegetables to grow in september in Siddharthnagar up | Block-Wise Vegetable Guide

Are you a farmer from Siddharthnagar, up (UP)? In September, in blocks like Bansi, Barhani, Basantpur, Birdpur, Dhani, Domariaganj, Itwa, Jogia, Kapilvastu, Khesraha, Lauthia, Mithwal, Naugarh, Shohratgarh, the usual standing or harvest-ready crops are Okra, Cucumber, Bottle Gourd, Bitter Gourd, Ridge Gourd, Cowpea. Some farmers are preparing nursery beds for Tomato, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Brinjal, Chilli, Broccoli.

In many areas, fresh leafy crops like Spinach, Coriander, Fenugreek, Amaranth are also being sown. September marks the end of the Kharif season as the monsoon withdraws, leaving good soil moisture for early Rabi preparations. So your planning now will decide your profits in October–November.

We have prepared a farmer’s guide for Siddharthnagar district for the month of September. This guide explains:

• Which crops should be sown now,
• Which crops should be raised in nurseries and when to transplant them,
• Which seeds can be sown directly without nurseries, and
• When nursery plants should be transplanted if they are ready.

You will get this information block-wise in the guide so you can easily decide what to do in September according to your area.

What fields typically look like early september

• Standing/harvest crops: Paddy, maize, pigeon pea, and okra are still in the fields, ready for harvest.
  
• Nursery beds: Cauliflower, cabbage, tomato, and brinjal seedlings are being raised for timely transplanting.
  
• Fresh leafy crops: Spinach, fenugreek (methi), and coriander sowing has started, ensuring early availability of greens.
  
• Pulses/cash crops: Urd bean and sesame continue in suitable areas.
  
  

👉 Overall, in early september, fields in Siddharthnagar show a mix of standing vegetables, nurseries, new leafy sowings, and pulse/cash crops.

What to start now (September)

Direct sowing (seeds directly in the field):
Spinach, fenugreek, coriander, radish, carrot, and turnip.
✅ Benefit – These are quick-growing and bring fast income from fresh greens.

Nursery preparation (for later transplanting):
Prepare nurseries for tomato, brinjal, chili, cabbage, and cauliflower. By month-end, seedlings will be ready for transplanting.
✅ Benefit – Timely transplanting ensures good yield and better market price.

Transplanting (nursery → main field):
Transplant tomato and chili seedlings from nurseries, especially late-sown or hybrid varieties that can withstand cold and give longer harvest.

Climbing vegetables (if irrigation available):
Bottle gourd, ridge gourd, cucumber.
✅ Benefit – Ensures continuous green vegetable supply and steady income.

Early pea (for premium price):
In the last week of September, some farmers sow early peas.
✅ Benefit – Early harvest fetches almost double the price compared to late-sown peas.

👉 In this way, by planning direct sowing, nurseries, transplanting, and early crops in September, farmers can increase their income.

Let’s Start in September – Crop + Method + Advantage for Siddharthnagar Farmers

Block-Wise Snapshot (Quick View)

 

Block-Wise Recommendations (Detailed)

🌾 Bansi Block

• Sow now: Okra, Bottle Gourd, Ridge Gourd, Bitter Gourd
• Transplant: Brinjal, Chilli
• How & Why:
  
  • These vegetables thrive in warm and humid conditions, ideal for September.
  • Ensure proper soil drainage to prevent waterlogging during monsoon season.
    
• Advantage: Capitalize on the remaining monsoon season for optimal growth.
  

🌾 Barhani Block

• Sow now: Amaranthus, Cowpea, Cluster Bean
• Transplant: Tomato, Capsicum
• How & Why:
  
  • Amaranthus and Cowpea are fast-growing and provide quick returns.
  • Prepare the soil with organic matter to enhance nutrient availability for Tomato and Capsicum.
    
• Advantage: Shorter duration crops alongside main season vegetables for consistent income.
  

🌾 Basantpur Block

• Sow now: Radish, Carrot, Turnip
• Transplant: Cabbage, Cauliflower
• How & Why:
  
  • Root vegetables benefit from the cooler temperatures starting in September.
  • Provide adequate spacing for Cabbage and Cauliflower to ensure proper head development.
    
• Advantage: Early sowing of winter vegetables for a head start in the season.
  

🌾 Birdpur Block

• Sow now: Spinach, Fenugreek (Methi), Coriander (Dhaniya)
• Transplant: Chilli, Brinjal
• How & Why:
  
  • Leafy greens are quick to harvest and provide income within a short period.
  • Select disease-resistant varieties of Chilli and Brinjal for better yields.
    
• Advantage: Quick turnover with leafy vegetables, coupled with longer-term crops.
  

🌾 Dhani Block

• Sow now: Cucumber, Pumpkin, Bottle Gourd
• Transplant: None
• How & Why:
  
  • Cucurbits thrive in the warm, humid climate and require ample space to grow.
  • Ensure proper staking or support for vining varieties.
    
• Advantage: Capitalize on cucurbits for substantial yield in September.
  

🌾 Domariaganj Block

• Sow now: Beans (various types)
• Transplant: Tomato
• How & Why:
  
  • Beans are nitrogen-fixing and improve soil fertility.
  • Early tomato transplanting will result in good yield.
    
• Advantage: Improved soil and early tomato harvest.
  

🌾 Itwa Block

• Sow now: Ladyfinger (Okra)
• Transplant: Chilli, Brinjal
• How & Why:
  
  • Okra grows well in warm conditions.
  • Chilli and brinjal transplant ensures better quality yield.
    
• Advantage: Quick growth and early harvest of okra.
  

🌾 Jogia Block

• Sow now: Cucumber
• Transplant: Papaya
• How & Why:
  
  • Cucumber and papaya are good options in this season
  • Proper watering schedule is necessary.
    
• Advantage: Good income stream.
  

🌾 Kapilvastu Block

• Sow now: Radish
• Transplant: Cabbage
• How & Why:
  
  • Quick growing and requires less maintenance
  • Cabbage yields well when transplanted.
    
• Advantage: Increased profit
  

🌾 Khesraha Block

• Sow now: Spinach
• Transplant: Cauliflower
• How & Why:
  
  • Grows rapidly and can be harvested in a short amount of time
  • Cauliflower transplating ensures better quality yield.
    
• Advantage: Reduced cost and increased income
  

🌾 Lauthia Block

• Sow now: Coriander
• Transplant: Tomato
• How & Why:
  
  • Coriander are good for quick cash
  • Tomato transplating is beneficial during this time
    
• Advantage: Good income generating opportunity
  

🌾 Mithwal Block

• Sow now: Fenugreek (Methi)
• Transplant: Chilli
• How & Why:
  
  • Methi is a fast growing crop
  • Chilli transplating gives better yields and income.
    
• Advantage: Higher income
  

🌾 Naugarh Block

• Sow now: Carrot
• Transplant: Brinjal
• How & Why:
  
  • Carrots grow well in September.
  • Brinjal requires transplating
    
• Advantage: Good economic choice.
  

🌾 Shohratgarh Block

• Sow now: Turnip
• Transplant: Cabbage
• How & Why:
  
  • Turnip is easy to grow.
  • Cabbage transplating can be a good choice for September.
    
• Advantage: Higher profit.
  

Pest Watch & Irrigation Tips

Key pests to watch (Siddharthnagar, September)

• Okra: Fruit borer, Jassids
  
• Cucurbits (gourds/cucumber): Powdery mildew, Fruit fly
  
• Leafy greens: Aphids, Leaf miners
  
• Tomato/Brinjal: Shoot/Fruit borer, Whitefly
  
  

Simple actions:

• Scout twice a week. Check undersides of leaves and growing tips.
  
• Remove and destroy infested fruits/leaves.
  
• Use pheromone traps for fruit/borer insects and keep fields clean of weeds.
  
• Follow label-recommended sprays only when needed; rotate sprays to avoid resistance.
  
  

Irrigation (Siddharthnagar, September)

• Give light irrigation every 5–7 days, especially if no rain. Check soil moisture.
  
• Ensure good drainage. Avoid waterlogging, particularly in new plantings and nurseries.
  
• Use mulching (dry leaves/straw/plastic where feasible) to save moisture and reduce weeds.
  
• Prefer drip or furrow irrigation for gourds and tomato where possible.
  

Conclusion

September in Siddharthnagar is all about smart planning:

• Complete harvesting of monsoon crops like cucurbits and early okra.
  
• Begin sowing quick-growing leafy greens (spinach, coriander) for early market.
  
• Start nursery preparation and transplanting of winter vegetables like cauliflower, cabbage, tomato, brinjal, and chili.
  
• Sow early varieties of pea towards month-end for better prices.
  
• Monitor for pests and diseases, ensuring proper drainage as monsoon recedes.
  
  

If you follow these steps block-wise—short-duration greens for cash flow, medium/long-duration vegetables for stability, and timely early pea for premium—you’ll enter the winter season strong, steady, and profitable.