Rajmash (Kidney Bean)
Sow in October, harvest around February
Still sowing time: sow by the end of November.
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- Suits: Rain is enough
- Suits: Ideal temperatures
- Suits: Soil 8/10
Why, and how to make it work Hide details
Water
Rain is enough, even in a dry year.
Needs about 260 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain in its months gives about 100 mm it can use in a normal year (60 mm in a dry one), and the soil holds about 200 mm from the monsoon at sowing.
Temperature
Grows best at 16–25 °C on average, and survives 7–32 °C.
Here, in its growing months (day / night):
- Oct 27 °C / 20 °C
- Nov 25 °C / 16 °C
- Dec 22 °C / 13 °C
- Jan 22 °C / 11 °C
Soil
Soil for Rajmash (Kidney Bean): 8 out of 10 (good).
Not in the score: salt, sulphur, zinc and 4 more.
- The pH here suits it, though not most crops.
- Low nitrogen matters less: it makes its own.
Likes pH 5.5–7.5.
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