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Tulsi (Holy Basil) vs Vetiver (Khus)

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.

Tulsi (Holy Basil) Vetiver (Khus)

Measure Tulsi (Holy Basil) Vetiver (Khus)
Season Kharif Perennial
Sowing window Apr–May Jun–Jul
Days to harvest 90–110 540–600
Spacing 45 × 45 cm 60 × 45 cm
Soil pH 6.0–7.5 5.5–8.0
Water 400–600 800–1200
Temperature °C 20–32 20–35
Seed rate 300–400 g 35 k slips
Yield 10–12 t herb 20–25 kg oil
Watch for Leaf roller, powdery mildew Root borer, leaf blight

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