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Sal vs Willow

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.

Sal Willow

Measure Sal Willow
Season Perennial Perennial
Sowing window Jun–Jul Jan–Feb
Days to harvest 60–120 yr 5–8 yr
Spacing 3 × 3 m 3 × 2 m
Soil pH 5.5–7.0 6.0–7.5
Water 1000–2000 900–1600
Temperature °C 20–38 5–30
Seed rate Nursery Cuttings
Yield 3–5 m³/yr 12–18 m³/yr
Watch for Sal borer, heart rot Rust, stem borer

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Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Sesbania Jun–Jul 1–3 yr 6.0–8.5 20–38 20–30 t green
Gliricidia Jun–Jul 2–4 yr 5.5–7.5 20–35 20–30 t green
Calliandra Jun–Jul 2–4 yr 5.0–7.0 20–32 15–25 t green
Tagasaste Sep–Oct 2–4 yr 5.5–7.5 5–28 10–18 t green
Erythrina Jun–Jul 3–6 yr 5.5–7.5 20–35 15–25 t green
Casuarina Jun–Jul 4–7 yr 6.0–8.5 20–38 20–30 m³/yr
Subabul Jun–Jul 4–8 yr 6.0–8.0 20–35 12–20 m³/yr
Poplar Jan–Feb 5–8 yr 6.0–8.0 10–35 20–30 m³/yr
Willow Jan–Feb 5–8 yr 6.0–7.5 5–30 12–18 m³/yr
Eucalyptus Jun–Jul 6–10 yr 5.5–7.5 18–35 15–25 m³/yr
Melia (Malabar Neem) Jun–Jul 6–10 yr 6.0–7.5 18–35 12–18 m³/yr
Gulmohar Jun–Jul 6–10 yr 6.0–7.5 20–38 Ornamental
Jacaranda Jun–Jul 6–10 yr 6.0–7.5 12–32 Ornamental
Kachnar Jun–Jul 6–10 yr 6.0–7.5 15–35 6–10 t

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