Crossandra — 7Harvest, storage & transport

• Flowering and picking

  The crop lasts 3 years, including the ratoon crop. Flowering starts a month after transplanting. Pick fully opened flowers once in two days.

  Pending expert review

  Source

  Crop Production Guide – Horticulture Crops 2020 (Directorate of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Crossandra – Crop duration; harvest, p. 255

  Region

  Tamil Nadu

  Last updated

  2026-11-04