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Mentha (Menthol Mint) is a medicinal crop, grown in the zaid season. Sow it in Jan–Feb and expect to harvest in 110–130 days. It wants a pH of 6.0–7.5 (close to neutral) and 20–30°C. Plant at 45 × 30 cm, allowing 400–500 kg suckers of seed per hectare. A good crop returns around 100–150 kg oil. Watch for leaf spot, hairy caterpillar.

Growing Mentha (Menthol Mint)

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Mint (Mentha species) represents one of the most versatile and valuable herb families available to home growers, encompassing dozens of varieties with distinct flavors, aromas, and applications.
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Manage perennials: Control aggressive spreaders like mint by pulling out sections from the roots.
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Year-round vegetables for Indian eco-gardens include: Spinach and fenugreek leaves (rabi season), Okra and bottle gourd (kharif season), and herbs like mint, coriander, and curry leaves (continuous harvest).
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Living Room Ecosystems: When Ornamental Fish Become Urban Farmers In a 900-square-foot Mumbai apartment, interior designer Priya Kapoor's living room centerpiece isn't artwork—it's a 200-liter aquarium housing fifteen goldfish swimming beneath a lush canopy of basil, mint, and cherry tomatoes.
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Some popular medicinal herbs that are well-suited for vertical farming include: Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea) Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Lavender (Lavandula spp.) Peppermint (Mentha piperita) Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) 2.
4317. Vertical Medicinal Herbs Cultivation without Soil : Profitable Strategies
Most profitable crops include: Microgreens (₹1,000-3,000/kg), Fresh herbs like basil and mint (₹300-800/kg), Leafy greens like lettuce and spinach (₹200-400/kg), Cherry tomatoes (₹150-250/kg), and Colored bell peppers (₹200-400/kg).
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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Angelica Sep–Oct 2 yr 6.0–7.0 10–22 8–12 t
Pyrethrum Sep–Oct 2–3 yr 5.5–7.0 10–22 0.8–1.5 t
Tagasaste Sep–Oct 2–4 yr 5.5–7.5 5–28 10–18 t green
Oil Palm Jun–Sep (planting) 3–4 yr to bear 5.0–7.0 24–32 20–25 t FFB
Pepino Sep–Oct 4–6 mo 6.0–7.0 15–25 25–40 t
Asafoetida (Hing) Sep–Oct 4–5 yr 6.5–7.5 10–25 0.05–0.1 t
Litchi Jun–Sep (planting) 5–7 yr to bear 5.5–7.0 20–35 8–12 t
Alstroemeria Sep–Oct 10–12 mo 6.0–6.8 13–22 100–150 stems/m²
Anthurium Year-round 12–18 mo to bear 5.5–6.5 18–28 6–8 blooms/plant
Paddy Straw Mushroom Jun–Sep 12–18 6.5–7.5 28–35 100–150 kg/t
Orchid Year-round 18–24 mo to bear 5.5–6.5 20–30 4–6 spikes/plant
Oyster Mushroom Any 25–35 5.5–6.5 20–30 500–700 kg/t
Amaranth (Leafy) Feb–Sep 30–45 6.0–7.5 22–32 10–15 t
Arugula Sep–Nov 30–45 6.0–7.0 10–22 8–12 t

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