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Melia (Malabar Neem) vs Sandalwood

Both are Tree. 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.

Melia (Malabar Neem) Sandalwood

Measure Melia (Malabar Neem) Sandalwood
Season Perennial Perennial
Sowing window Jun–Jul Jun–Jul
Days to harvest 6–10 yr 15–30 yr
Spacing 3 × 3 m 4 × 4 m
Soil pH 6.0–7.5 6.0–7.5
Water 800–1500 600–1200
Temperature °C 18–35 12–35
Seed rate Nursery Nursery
Yield 12–18 m³/yr 0.5–1 t heartwood
Watch for Shoot borer, leaf spot Spike disease, borer

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