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Heliconia vs Jasmine

Both are Flower. 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.

Heliconia Jasmine

Measure Heliconia Jasmine
Season Perennial Perennial
Sowing window Jun–Jul Jun–Jul (planting)
Days to harvest 12–18 mo 1–2 yr to bear
Spacing 200 × 150 cm 1.5 × 1.5 m
Soil pH 5.5–6.5 6.5–7.5
Water 1500–2500 700–1000
Temperature °C 20–32 20–32
Seed rate Rhizomes 4,400 plants
Yield 15–25 stems/clump 8–12 t
Watch for Root rot, mealybug Bud worm, leaf webber, gall mite

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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Jasmine Jun–Jul (planting) 1–2 yr to bear 6.5–7.5 20–32 8–12 t
Plumeria Jun–Jul 2–3 yr 6.0–7.5 18–35 Ornamental
Bird of Paradise Jun–Jul 3–4 yr 6.0–7.5 18–30 8–12 stems/plant
Crossandra Jun–Jul 4–5 mo 6.0–7.5 20–32 8–12 t blooms
Alstroemeria Sep–Oct 10–12 mo 6.0–6.8 13–22 100–150 stems/m²
Anthurium Year-round 12–18 mo to bear 5.5–6.5 18–28 6–8 blooms/plant
Bougainvillea Jun–Jul 12–18 mo 5.5–7.5 15–35 Ornamental
Heliconia Jun–Jul 12–18 mo 5.5–6.5 20–32 15–25 stems/clump
Hibiscus Jun–Jul 12–18 mo 6.0–7.0 20–35 Ornamental
Orchid Year-round 18–24 mo to bear 5.5–6.5 20–30 4–6 spikes/plant
Ixora Jun–Jul 18–24 mo 5.5–6.5 20–32 Ornamental
Torch Ginger Jun–Jul 18–24 mo 5.5–6.5 22–32 10–20 stems/clump
Nasturtium Sep–Oct 55–70 6.0–7.5 13–24 Ornamental
Marigold Jun, Sep, Jan 60–90 6.0–7.5 18–30 15–20 t

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