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Crop	Sow	Days	pH	Temp °C	Yield
Guava	Jul–Aug (planting)	2–3 yr to bear	6.0–7.5	23–30	20–25 t
Pomegranate	Jul–Aug (planting)	2–3 yr to bear	6.5–7.5	20–35	15–20 t
Ber (Indian Jujube)	Jul–Aug (planting)	2–3 yr to bear	6.0–8.5	20–35	15–20 t
Calamondin	Jul–Aug	2–3 yr	5.5–6.5	18–32	12–20 t
Tea	Jun–Aug (planting)	3–4 yr to pluck	4.5–5.5	18–30	2–3 t made tea
Oil Palm	Jun–Sep (planting)	3–4 yr to bear	5.0–7.0	24–32	20–25 t FFB
Lemon	Jul–Aug (planting)	3–4 yr to bear	6.0–7.5	20–32	15–20 t
Jojoba	Jul–Aug	3–4 yr	6.0–8.0	20–35	1.5–3 t
Feijoa	Jul–Aug	3–4 yr	5.5–7.0	10–25	10–15 t
Loquat	Jul–Aug	3–4 yr	6.0–7.5	15–30	10–15 t
Jujube	Jul–Aug	3–4 yr	6.0–8.0	15–35	10–15 t
Grapefruit	Jul–Aug	3–4 yr	5.5–7.5	15–35	20–30 t
Citron	Jul–Aug	3–4 yr	5.5–7.5	18–32	15–25 t
Kumquat	Jul–Aug	3–4 yr	5.5–6.5	12–30	8–14 t

Crop

Sow

Days

Temp °C

Yield

Guava

Jul–Aug (planting)

2–3 yr to bear

6.0–7.5

23–30

20–25 t

Pomegranate

Jul–Aug (planting)

2–3 yr to bear

6.5–7.5

20–35

15–20 t

Ber (Indian Jujube)

Jul–Aug (planting)

2–3 yr to bear

6.0–8.5

20–35

15–20 t

Calamondin

Jul–Aug

2–3 yr

5.5–6.5

18–32

12–20 t

Tea

Jun–Aug (planting)

3–4 yr to pluck

4.5–5.5

18–30

2–3 t made tea

Oil Palm

Jun–Sep (planting)

3–4 yr to bear

5.0–7.0

24–32

20–25 t FFB

Lemon

Jul–Aug (planting)

3–4 yr to bear

6.0–7.5

20–32

15–20 t

Jojoba

Jul–Aug

3–4 yr

6.0–8.0

20–35

1.5–3 t

Feijoa

Jul–Aug

3–4 yr

5.5–7.0

10–25

10–15 t

Loquat

Jul–Aug

3–4 yr

6.0–7.5

15–30

10–15 t

Jujube

Jul–Aug

3–4 yr

6.0–8.0

15–35

10–15 t

Grapefruit

Jul–Aug

3–4 yr

5.5–7.5

15–35

20–30 t

Citron

Jul–Aug

3–4 yr

5.5–7.5

18–32

15–25 t

Kumquat

Jul–Aug

3–4 yr

5.5–6.5

12–30

8–14 t

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