Curry Leaf
Holds the land all year
No figures for your district: its government crop records list no area or yield for this crop.
Only with irrigation: rain gives too little of its water to count on
- Needs care: Risky: 8 irrigations short
- Needs care: Cool in August
- Suits: Soil 10/10
Why, and how to make it work Hide details
Water
Rain falls about 8 irrigations (5 cm each) short in a normal year, so it's risky without water.
Needs about 1,220 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 820 mm it can use in a normal year, and 580 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 38 °C / 27 °C
- Jul 31 °C / 24 °C
- Aug 30 °C / 24 °C (outside its best range)
- Sep 31 °C / 24 °C
- Oct 32 °C / 20 °C (outside its best range)
- Nov 30 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
- Dec 26 °C / 10 °C (outside its best range)
- Jan 25 °C / 9 °C (outside its best range)
- Feb 29 °C / 12 °C (outside its best range)
- Mar 34 °C / 17 °C (outside its best range)
- Apr 40 °C / 22 °C
- May 43 °C / 27 °C
- Jun 38 °C / 27 °C
Months in orange are outside its best range.
Soil
Soil for Curry Leaf: 10 out of 10 (good).
- The pH here suits it.
Likes pH 5.5–6.5.
How the soil score worksMoney
Yield: about 22 quintals an acre, the typical figure in your state (its government crop records list none for your district).
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.