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
- Doesn't suit: Too dry without irrigation
- Suits: Ideal temperatures
- Suits: Soil 10/10
Why, and how to make it work Hide details
Water
Too dry to grow on rain alone. It would need irrigation.
Needs about 1,240 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 470 mm it can use in a normal year, and 390 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 32 °C / 25 °C
- Aug 31 °C / 25 °C
- Sep 32 °C / 24 °C
- Oct 35 °C / 21 °C
- Nov 32 °C / 16 °C (outside its best range)
- Dec 29 °C / 13 °C (outside its best range)
- Jan 27 °C / 11 °C (outside its best range)
- Feb 31 °C / 14 °C (outside its best range)
- Mar 36 °C / 19 °C
- Apr 40 °C / 24 °C
- May 41 °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).
Not in the score: nitrogen and boron.
- The pH here suits it.
Likes pH 5.5–6.5.
How the soil score worksMoney
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.