Pechay

Improved Vera Green Pechay: Characteristics

Improved Vera Green pechay is an F1 hybrid pechay variety, also sold or known as Improved Vera Green F1 or Vera Green pechay. It is not a registered variety, so the facts here come from its seller and farm sources. It comes from Allied Botanical (Condor brand).

3 min read Updated October 23, 2026 By the anee.io agriculture team Read it all with Libre + Anee
A farmer watering vegetable beds in Pulilan, Bulacan, the kind of farm where Improved Vera Green pechay is grown
Photo: JFVelasquez Floro, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

If you came here looking for Improved Vera Green F1 or Vera Green pechay, this is the same pechay. The facts below come from its seller and from farm sources, each one listed at the end. Compare it with the others in our pechay variety finder, or see every crop variety we list. For the crop itself, read our guide: organic fertilizer for pechay.

  • Type: F1 hybrid.

Key facts about Improved Vera Green pechay

From its seller and farm sources
TraitWhat the record shows
Breeder or ownerAllied Botanical (Condor brand)
Also known asImproved Vera Green F1, Vera Green pechay
TypeF1 hybrid

How long does it take, and how much does it yield?

No day count or trial yield is published for this variety. So ask the seller or your municipal agriculturist for figures from farms near you before you plan a season around it.

Once you know the day count, anee.io dates every task from each lot's own planting day, with the growth stages and weather beside it.

Is it resistant to pests and diseases?

No pest or disease ratings are published for this variety. So treat it as untested, and scout every week.

The pests and diseases that hit pechay fields most often: bacterial soft rot, black rot of cabbage, cabbage webworm, clubroot, diamondback moth. Our pest finder and disease finder help you name what you see.

What its seller and farm sources say

  • Fruit: Leaves: thick green stalks with round, spoon shaped leaves.
  • Elevation: Low to mid elevation.
  • Even and vigorous plants.

Check these against what farmers near you have seen, because the same variety can do differently from one town to the next.

Where and when to plant Improved Vera Green pechay

Pechay is ready in about a month, so it fits small plots and quick cash. Pick a variety that bolts late in the heat and stands rain. Before planting, get the field ready with our guide: Pagtatanim ng gulay.

Before you buy seed

  • Buy sealed packs or tagged sacks from an accredited dealer, and check the packing date and germination rate.
  • Ask your municipal agriculturist or nearby farmers how it did in your area last season.
  • Try it on a small area first, beside the variety you usually plant, before you switch the whole farm.
  • Write down the planting day, inputs and harvest, so you can compare varieties on your own ground. anee.io keeps these records for you.
Plan your next pechay season

Set the planting day of each lot and anee.io dates every task to harvest, with the weather beside it. Free on the Libre plan.

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Pechay varieties like this one

These are the closest matches among the pechay varieties we list. So if seed of this one is hard to find, compare these first.

Is Improved Vera Green F1 the same as Improved Vera Green?
Yes. Improved Vera Green F1 is another name for Improved Vera Green. Seed sellers use both, so ask for either one.
Can I save its seed?
No. It is a hybrid, so seed saved from it does not grow true and yields less. Buy new seed each season.
Where can I buy seed of Improved Vera Green?
Ask an accredited seed dealer in your province, the seller named on this page or your municipal agriculturist. Look for the certified seed tag or a sealed pack before you pay.

See how Improved Vera Green will do on your farm

With Libre + Anee, see its full record: how it yields, its strengths and weaknesses against pests, diseases and the weather, and whether it fits your farm, your season and your soil.

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