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Ashwagandha vs Vacha

Both are Medicinal. 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.

Ashwagandha Vacha

Measure Ashwagandha Vacha
Season Kharif Perennial
Sowing window Jun–Jul Jun–Jul
Days to harvest 150–180 10–12 mo
Spacing 30 × 10 cm 45 × 30 cm
Soil pH 6.5–8.0 5.5–7.0
Water 300–450 Marshy
Temperature °C 20–32 18–30
Seed rate 10–12 kg Rhizomes
Yield 0.6–0.8 t root 3–5 t
Watch for Leaf spot, aphid Rhizome rot, leaf spot

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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Jatamansi Apr–May 2–3 yr 5.5–6.5 5–20 1–1.5 t
Manjishtha Jun–Jul 2–3 yr 6.0–7.5 15–28 2–3 t
Gudmar Jun–Jul 2–3 yr 6.0–7.5 20–32 1.5–2.5 t
Kutki Apr–May 2–3 yr 5.5–6.5 5–18 0.8–1.2 t
Pushkarmool Apr–May 2 yr 6.0–7.5 10–24 1.5–2.5 t
Vidanga Jun–Jul 3–4 yr 5.5–7.0 20–32 0.8–1.5 t
Mulethi (Liquorice) Feb–Mar 3–4 yr 6.0–8.2 15–30 4–6 t
Daruharidra Feb–Mar 4–5 yr 5.5–7.0 10–25 2–3 t
Brahmi Jun–Jul 4–6 mo 5.5–7.0 20–32 10–15 t
Bilva (Bael) Jul–Aug 5–7 yr 6.0–8.0 20–38 10–15 t
Neem Jun–Jul 5–8 yr 6.0–8.5 20–40 2–4 t
Ashoka Jul–Aug 6–8 yr 5.5–7.0 20–35 1.5–3 t
Lodhra Jul–Aug 6–8 yr 5.5–7.0 18–32 1.5–2.5 t
Haritaki Jul–Aug 8–10 yr 5.5–7.5 20–35 1.5–3 t

28 more in this list. All 538 crops, with every column → The sowing year →