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Marigold vs Rose

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.

Marigold Rose

Measure Marigold Rose
Season Year-round Perennial
Sowing window Jun, Sep, Jan Sep–Oct (planting)
Days to harvest 60–90 90–120 to flower
Spacing 45 × 30 cm 60 × 45 cm
Soil pH 6.0–7.5 6.0–7.0
Water 350–500 600–900
Temperature °C 18–30 15–28
Seed rate 1–1.5 kg 37 k plants
Yield 15–20 t 8–10 lakh blooms
Watch for Leaf spot, thrips, red spider mite Black spot, powdery mildew, thrips

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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 →