Curry leaf

Curry leaf — 3Land preparation & sowing

  • Raising and planting

    Fruits are available in July–August; within 3–4 days of collection, pulp the seeds and sow in nursery beds or polybags. Plant one-year-old seedlings, one per pit, in 30 cm pits dug 1–2 months earlier at 1.2–1.5 m spacing. Plough 3–4 times and apply 20 t/ha of well-rotted FYM before the last ploughing.

    Pending expert review
    Source
    Crop Production Guide – Horticulture Crops 2020 (Directorate of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Curry Leaf – Season of sowing and planting; preparation of field, p. 158
    Region
    Tamil Nadu
    Last updated
    2026-11-05