Curry Leaf

Water

Rain falls about 9 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.

Needs about 1,120 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 690 mm it can use in a normal year, and 480 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 36 °C / 25 °C
• Jul 33 °C / 26 °C
• Aug 33 °C / 25 °C
• Sep 33 °C / 25 °C
• Oct 32 °C / 21 °C (outside its best range)
• Nov 29 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
• Dec 24 °C / 9 °C (outside its best range)
• Jan 21 °C / 9 °C (outside its best range)
• Feb 26 °C / 11 °C (outside its best range)
• Mar 31 °C / 16 °C (outside its best range)
• Apr 37 °C / 21 °C
• May 37 °C / 24 °C
• Jun 36 °C / 25 °C

Months in orange are outside its best range.

Soil

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

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

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.