Basil vs Lovage
Both are Herb. 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.
Basil
Lovage
| Measure | Basil | Lovage |
|---|---|---|
| Season | Kharif · Zaid | Perennial |
| Sowing window | Feb–Mar, Jun | Sep–Oct |
| Days to harvest | 60–80 | 120–150 |
| Spacing | 45 × 30 cm | 60 × 45 cm |
| Soil pH | 5.5–7.0 | 6.0–7.5 |
| Water | 400–600 | 450–650 |
| Temperature °C | 18–30 | 10–24 |
| Seed rate | 2–3 kg | 2–3 kg |
| Yield | 15–25 t | 10–15 t |
| Watch for | Downy mildew, aphid | Leaf miner, aphid |