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Cattail vs Makhana (Foxnut)

Both are Aquatic. 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.

Cattail Makhana (Foxnut)

Measure Cattail Makhana (Foxnut)
Season Perennial Kharif
Sowing window Mar–Apr Dec–Feb
Days to harvest 12–18 mo 150–180
Spacing 60 × 60 cm 125 × 125 cm
Soil pH 5.5–7.5 6.0–7.5
Water Marshy Ponded 60–90 cm
Temperature °C 15–32 20–35
Seed rate Rhizomes 80–100 kg
Yield 20–30 t 1.5–2.5 t
Watch for Borer, leaf spot Leaf spot, aphid
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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Water Lily Mar–Apr 3–4 mo 6.0–7.5 18–32 Ornamental
Lotus Mar–Apr 5–7 mo 6.0–7.5 20–32 2–3 lakh blooms
Cattail Mar–Apr 12–18 mo 5.5–7.5 15–32 20–30 t
Giant Swamp Taro Jun–Jul 18–24 mo 5.5–7.0 22–32 20–35 t
Water Spinach Jun–Jul 40–60 5.5–7.0 22–32 25–40 t
Watercress Sep–Oct 50–70 6.5–7.5 10–20 20–30 t
Arrowhead Apr–May 120–150 6.0–7.5 18–30 8–12 t
Makhana (Foxnut) Dec–Feb 150–180 6.0–7.5 20–35 1.5–2.5 t
Water Chestnut Jun–Jul 150–180 6.5–7.5 20–32 6–10 t
Lotus Root Mar–Apr 150–210 6.0–7.5 20–32 15–25 t

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