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Shankhapushpi vs Tulsi (Holy Basil)

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.

Shankhapushpi Tulsi (Holy Basil)

Measure Shankhapushpi Tulsi (Holy Basil)
Season Kharif Kharif
Sowing window Jun–Jul Apr–May
Days to harvest 120–150 90–110
Spacing 30 × 20 cm 45 × 45 cm
Soil pH 6.0–7.5 6.0–7.5
Water 500–700 400–600
Temperature °C 18–32 20–32
Seed rate 3–4 kg 300–400 g
Yield 1.5–2.5 t 10–12 t herb
Watch for Leaf spot, aphid Leaf roller, powdery mildew

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Everything in the same group, on the figures that decide what to plant.

Crop Sow Days pH Temp °C Yield
Jatamansi Apr–May 2–3 yr 5.5–6.5 5–20 1–1.5 t
Manjishtha Jun–Jul 2–3 yr 6.0–7.5 15–28 2–3 t
Gudmar Jun–Jul 2–3 yr 6.0–7.5 20–32 1.5–2.5 t
Kutki Apr–May 2–3 yr 5.5–6.5 5–18 0.8–1.2 t
Pushkarmool Apr–May 2 yr 6.0–7.5 10–24 1.5–2.5 t
Vidanga Jun–Jul 3–4 yr 5.5–7.0 20–32 0.8–1.5 t
Mulethi (Liquorice) Feb–Mar 3–4 yr 6.0–8.2 15–30 4–6 t
Daruharidra Feb–Mar 4–5 yr 5.5–7.0 10–25 2–3 t
Brahmi Jun–Jul 4–6 mo 5.5–7.0 20–32 10–15 t
Bilva (Bael) Jul–Aug 5–7 yr 6.0–8.0 20–38 10–15 t
Neem Jun–Jul 5–8 yr 6.0–8.5 20–40 2–4 t
Ashoka Jul–Aug 6–8 yr 5.5–7.0 20–35 1.5–3 t
Lodhra Jul–Aug 6–8 yr 5.5–7.0 18–32 1.5–2.5 t
Haritaki Jul–Aug 8–10 yr 5.5–7.5 20–35 1.5–3 t

28 more in this list. All 538 crops, with every column → The sowing year →