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Salvia is a flower crop, grown in the rabi season. Sow it in Sep–Oct and expect to harvest in 80–100 days. It wants a pH of 6.0–7.5 (close to neutral) and 15–28°C. Plant at 30 × 30 cm, allowing 0.2–0.3 kg of seed per hectare. A good crop returns around Ornamental. Watch for whitefly, root rot.

Growing Salvia

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Let's explore some of the top-performing Jerusalem sage varieties for Texas gardeners: Salvia fruticosa: Also known as Greek sage or olive-leaf sage, this variety thrives in the warm, sunny conditions of Texas.
Jerusalem Sage Cultivation in Texas: Intelligent Growth Guide – Varieties, Soil & Harvest
Today, that opportunity is knocking, and its name is Chia (Salvia hispanica).
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As someone who's been pioneering hydroponic cultivation of medicinal herbs for over 20 years, I can confidently say that sage (Salvia officinalis) – or सेज as it's becoming known in Indian wellness circles – represents the ultimate opportunity for smart agricultural entrepreneurs.
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Here are some of the most popular options: Salvia Palaestina (Palestinian Sage): This variety is known for its robust growth and tolerance to heat and drought, making it an excellent choice for Texas gardeners.
Jerusalem Sage Cultivation in Texas: Balcony & Indoor Setup – Varieties, Soil & Harvest
Some of the most popular and successful Jerusalem sage cultivars for Texas include: Salvia fruticosa: Also known as the Greek sage, this variety is known for its silvery-green foliage and purple-blue flowers.
Jerusalem Sage Cultivation in Texas: Balcony & Indoor Setup – Varieties, Soil & Harvest
But for farmers in Uttarakhand, one of these superfoods—chia (Salvia hispanica L.)—represents a tangible, practical, and profitable opportunity.
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Crop intelligence

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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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