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Lily vs Orchid

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.

Lily Orchid

Measure Lily Orchid
Season Rabi Protected
Sowing window Oct–Nov Year-round
Days to harvest 90–120 18–24 mo to bear
Spacing 20 × 15 cm 30 × 30 cm
Soil pH 6.0–7.0 5.5–6.5
Water 500–700 Misting
Temperature °C 12–24 20–30
Seed rate Bulbs 40 k plants
Yield 1–2 lakh stems 4–6 spikes/plant
Watch for Botrytis, aphid Black rot, scale, thrips

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