Strawberry
Sow in October, harvest around March
Still sowing time: sow by the end of November.
No figures for your district: its government crop records list no area or yield for this crop.
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- Suits: Rain is enough
- Suits: Ideal temperatures
- Suits: Soil 10/10
Why, and how to make it work Hide details
Water
Rain is enough, even in a dry year.
Needs about 250 mm of water here in its growing months. Rain in its months gives about 120 mm it can use in a normal year (60 mm in a dry one), and the soil holds about 190 mm from the monsoon at sowing.
Temperature
Grows best at 11–24 °C on average, and survives 6–28 °C.
Here, in its growing months (day / night):
- Oct 28 °C / 17 °C
- Nov 24 °C / 12 °C
- Dec 19 °C / 8 °C
- Jan 17 °C / 7 °C
- Feb 21 °C / 10 °C
- Mar 26 °C / 14 °C
Soil
Soil for Strawberry: 10 out of 10 (good).
- The pH here suits it.
Likes pH 6.0–6.8.
How the soil score worksMoney
Yield: about 23 quintals an acre, the typical figure across India (no figures for your state).
No mandi or support price for this crop yet.