Coconut

Coconut — 1Crop suitability

  • Soil and season

    Red sandy loam, laterite and alluvial soils are suitable; heavy, poorly drained soil is unsuitable. Planting seasons: June–July and December–January; other seasons are possible where irrigation and drainage are available.

    Pending expert review
    Source
    Crop Production Guide – Horticulture Crops 2020 (Directorate of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Coconut – Soil; seasons, p. 212
    Region
    Tamil Nadu
    Last updated
    2026-11-04