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Tamarind

Sown Jun–Jul (planting) · 6–8 years to harvest · 12 guides in our archive

September

Not the month for tamarind.

Its window is Jun–Jul (planting). That opens in June, 9 months from now.

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

Saffron 90–110 days Celery Seed 140–170 days Asafoetida (Hing) 4–5 years
At a glance

The nine numbers you plan with

Season Perennial
Sowing Jun–Jul (planting)
Duration 6–8 yr to bear
Spacing 10 × 10 m
Soil pH 6.0–8.0
Water 700–1000 mm
Temperature 22–35 °C
Seed rate 100 plants
Yield 150–200 kg/tree
Watch for Fruit borer, scale

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 Tamarind

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6 min How to Grow Tamarind (Imli) in Solapur: Complete Guide Uncategorized 6 min Growing Tamarind (Imli) in Maharashtra: Practical Farming Guide Uncategorized 5 min Tamarind (Imli) Farming in Kolar: Practical Step-by-Step Guide Uncategorized
Tamarind (Imli) Farming in Ahmednagar: Practical Guide 6 min Uncategorized Tamarind (Imli) Farming in the Western Ghats 5 min Uncategorized Tamarind (Imli) Farming in South Karnataka: Practical Guide 6 min Water & Irrigation Tamarind (Imli) Farming in Marathwada: Practical Guide 6 min Uncategorized Tamarind (Imli) Farming in Jharkhand: Practical Step-by-Step Guide 6 min Uncategorized Tamarind (Imli) Farming in Telangana: Practical Step-by-Step Guide 5 min Uncategorized How to Grow Tamarind (Imli) on the Deccan Plateau 5 min Uncategorized Tamarind (Imli) in Nagpur: Sowing to Selling Guide 6 min Uncategorized Growing Tamarind (Imli) in the Cauvery Basin 6 min Uncategorized
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From growers

Nobody has reported a Tamarind harvest here yet. It takes 5 before an average means anything — yours would be the first.

Work with Tamarind

Sowing window Jun · Jul 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 Tamarind with

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