Agave vs Flax
Both are Fibre. Each axis is a percentile across all 538 crops — 80 means higher than four-fifths of the table. Where an axis is missing, the crop genuinely is not measured that way.
Agave
Flax
| Measure | Agave | Flax |
|---|---|---|
| Season | Perennial | Rabi |
| Sowing window | Jun–Jul | Oct–Nov |
| Days to harvest | 4–6 yr | 110–130 |
| Spacing | 2 × 1 m | 20 cm rows |
| Soil pH | 6.0–8.0 | 5.5–7.0 |
| Water | 400–800 | 350–500 |
| Temperature °C | 18–38 | 10–25 |
| Seed rate | Suckers | 80–100 kg |
| Yield | 2–4 t fibre | 1.5–2.5 t fibre |
| Watch for | Weevil, leaf spot | Rust, wilt |