Chrysanthemum
Sow in July, harvest around December
This season's sowing time (July) is over.
No figures for your district: its government crop records list no area or yield for this crop.
No price yet to estimate income
- Suits: Rain is enough
- Doesn't suit: Too cold in november
- Suits: Soil 9/10
Why, and how to make it work Hide details
Water
Rain is enough in a normal year. Keep one irrigation ready for a dry year.
Needs about 430 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 500 mm it can use in a normal year, and 390 mm in a dry year.
Temperature
Grows best at 18–25 °C on average, and survives 14–31 °C.
Here, in its growing months (day / night):
- Jul 26 °C / 19 °C
- Aug 25 °C / 19 °C
- Sep 25 °C / 17 °C
- Oct 23 °C / 13 °C
- Nov 19 °C / 8 °C (outside its best range)
- Dec 16 °C / 5 °C (outside its best range)
Soil
Soil for Chrysanthemum: 9 out of 10 (good).
Not in the score: nitrogen.
- The pH here suits it.
Likes pH 6.5–7.0.
How the soil score worksMoney
Yield: about 99 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).
No mandi or support price for this crop yet.