Ridge Gourd
Sow in June, harvest around September
This season's sowing time (June–July) is over.
No figures for your district: its government crop records list no area or yield for this crop. Priced from mandis across your state.
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 9/10
Why, and how to make it work Hide details
Water
Too dry to grow on rain alone. It would need irrigation.
Needs about 400 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain gives about 150 mm it can use in a normal year, and 120 mm in a dry year.
Temperature
Grows best at 20–32 °C on average, and survives 15–38 °C.
Here, in its growing months (day / night):
- Jun 28 °C / 16 °C
- Jul 28 °C / 18 °C
- Aug 28 °C / 17 °C
- Sep 27 °C / 14 °C
Soil
Soil for Ridge Gourd: 9 out of 10 (good).
- The pH here suits it.
Likes pH 5.5–7.0.
How the soil score worksMoney
No yield records for this crop yet.
Rain gives it too little of the water it needs, so there's no income figure on rain alone: grow it only with irrigation.
Mandi price at last season's harvest (September–October 2026): about ₹2,000 a quintal across mandis in your state.
Prices are usually best in July.