| Crop Detail It is also known as “Rajnigandha and Sword Lilly”. It is a herbaceous perennial plant which has 75-100 cm long flower stalk which bears 10-20 funnel shaped. It grows in elongated spikes up to 30-45 cm long that produce clusters of fragrant waxy white flowers that bloom from the bottom towards the top of the spike. It has long, bright green leaves clustered at the base of the plant and smaller, clasping leaves along the stem. The bulb produces tall flower spikes with numerous tubular blooms and a fragrance that is rich, sultry and seductive. Tuberose blooms throughout the year and its clustered spikes are rich in fragrance. |
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| Major/Minor | Major |
|---|---|
| Temporary/Permanent | Temporary |
| Category | Agriculture Extension |
| Type | Ornamentals |
| Climate | Tropical |
| Water Method | Irrigated |
| Duration | Perennial |
| Economic Type | Cash Crop |
| Growing Season | Kharif / Rainy / Monsoon Crops |
Managements
Fertilizer
Land Preparation
Sowing Method
Sowing Time
Row - Row Distance
Plant - Plant Distance
Irrigation
Harvesting
Thrashing
Pruning
Cutting
Spraying
Climate
Storage
Marketing
Rouging
Inter Cropping
Seed Soaking
Pests, Weeds, Diseases & Disorders
Weeds
Mix weeds
Nutrient
yellowing
Sucking Pests
Thrips
Aphid
Weevils
Grass hopper
Bud Borer
Fungal Diseases
Stem Rot
Botrytis spot and blight
Seed Varieties
| Name | Seed Rate |
|---|---|
| DOUBLE PEARL, | 2100-2500 bulbs/acre |
| THE PEARL | 2100-2500 bulbs/acre |
| TALL DOUBLE | 2100-2500 bulbs/acre |
| PINK SAPPHIRE | 2100-2500 bulbs/acre |
| SINGLE MEXICAN | 2100-2500 bulbs/acre |