Lemongrass vs Neem
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.
Lemongrass
Neem
| Measure | Lemongrass | Neem |
|---|---|---|
| Season | Perennial | Perennial |
| Sowing window | Jun–Jul | Jun–Jul |
| Days to harvest | 90 per cut | 5–8 yr |
| Spacing | 60 × 45 cm | 6 × 6 m |
| Soil pH | 5.5–7.5 | 6.0–8.5 |
| Water | 800–1200 | 400–1000 |
| Temperature °C | 20–32 | 20–40 |
| Seed rate | 35 k slips | Nursery |
| Yield | 15–20 t herb | 2–4 t |
| Watch for | Leaf blight, rust | Scale, dieback |