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Black Truffle

Sown Feb–Mar · 6–10 years to harvest · 12 guides in our archive

September

Not the month for black truffle.

Its window is Feb–Mar. That opens in February, 5 months from now.

What can go in this month, from the same mushroom group — soonest to crop first

Paddy Straw Mushroom 12–18 days Oyster Mushroom 25–35 days Milky Mushroom 30–40 days Portobello 35–45 days King Oyster 40–55 days Wood Ear 45–60 days
At a glance

The nine numbers you plan with

Season Perennial
Sowing Feb–Mar
Duration 6–10 yr
Spacing 5 × 4 m
Soil pH 7.5–8.3
Water 600–900 mm
Temperature 5–30 °C
Seed rate Inoculated saplings
Yield 20–60 kg/ha
Watch for Brûlé failure, rodents

Planning ranges for Indian conditions. Varieties, region and management shift every one of these — confirm with your KVK or state agricultural university before committing an acre.

From the archive

Growing Black Truffle

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5 min Black Truffle Farming in Bhopal: Practical Step-by-Step Guide Water & Irrigation 6 min Black Truffle in Varanasi: Practical Cultivation Guide Uncategorized 6 min How to Grow Black Truffle in the U.S.: Complete Farming Guide Uncategorized
Black Truffle Farming in Banaskantha: Step-by-Step Guide 6 min Uncategorized Black Truffle in Indore: Sowing to Harvest Guide 6 min Water & Irrigation Growing Black Truffle in Belagavi: Practical Farming Guide 6 min Uncategorized Black Truffle Farming in Coimbatore: Practical Step-by-Step Guide 6 min Uncategorized Black Truffle Cultivation in Kolar: Practical Guide 6 min Uncategorized Growing Black Truffle in Warangal: Practical Farming Guide 6 min Uncategorized Black Truffle Farming in Cotton Districts: Practical Guide 6 min Uncategorized Black Truffle in Kurnool: Practical Cultivation Guide 6 min Uncategorized Growing Black Truffle in Ludhiana: Practical Farming Guide 6 min Uncategorized
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Work with Black Truffle

Sowing window Feb · Mar See the whole year Run the numbers Plants · seed · water · yield Five calculators Plan a grow Space, cycles, budget Pre-filled for this crop Simulate it Move pH, EC, light, heat Watch it respond

Compare Black Truffle with

Portobello Enoki Morel Milky Mushroom Paddy Straw Mushroom King Oyster
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