Curry Leaf

Water

Too dry to grow on rain alone. It would need irrigation.

Needs about 1,270 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 600 mm it can use in a normal year, and 460 mm in a dry year.

Temperature

Grows best at 27–41 °C on average, and survives 8–47 °C.

Here, in its growing months (day / night):

• Jun 40 °C / 28 °C
• Jul 33 °C / 25 °C
• Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 33 °C / 24 °C
• Oct 35 °C / 20 °C
• Nov 31 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
• Dec 28 °C / 11 °C (outside its best range)
• Jan 26 °C / 10 °C (outside its best range)
• Feb 30 °C / 13 °C (outside its best range)
• Mar 36 °C / 18 °C (outside its best range)
• Apr 40 °C / 24 °C
• May 43 °C / 28 °C
• Jun 40 °C / 28 °C

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

Soil for Curry Leaf: 9 out of 10 (good).

Not in the score: nitrogen and boron.

• The pH here suits it.
• Most fields here are short of organic carbon.

Likes pH 5.5–6.5.

Money

Yield: about 72 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).

Rain gives it too little of the water it needs, so there's no income figure on rain alone: grow it only with irrigation.

No mandi or support price for this crop yet.