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Giant Swamp Taro vs Watercress

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.

Giant Swamp Taro Watercress

Measure Giant Swamp Taro Watercress
Season Perennial Perennial
Sowing window Jun–Jul Sep–Oct
Days to harvest 18–24 mo 50–70
Spacing 150 × 150 cm 20 × 15 cm
Soil pH 5.5–7.0 6.5–7.5
Water Marshy Flowing water
Temperature °C 22–32 10–20
Seed rate Suckers Cuttings
Yield 20–35 t 20–30 t
Watch for Leaf blight, corm rot Leaf spot, aphid

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