Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum — 7Harvest, storage & transport

  • Duration and picking

    The main crop lasts 6–8 months and the ratoon crop 4 months. Pick flowers from the 3rd month onwards, every 4 days. Flowers for nearby markets are picked more open than those for distant markets.

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    Source
    Crop Production Guide – Horticulture Crops 2020 (Directorate of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Chrysanthemum – Duration; harvest, p. 257
    Region
    Tamil Nadu
    Last updated
    2026-11-04