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Rambutan (N18/E35)

Planting: Pit size: 75 cm×75 cm×75 cm. Spacing: 8 m×8 m (standard) or…

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Mangosteen (Mesta)

Planting: Pit size: 1 m3. Spacing: 8 m×8 m. Needs 50% shade for the first…

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Dragon Fruit (American Beauty)

Planting: Needs concrete pole support (1.5 m height). Plant 4 cuttings…

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Abiu (E-4)

Planting: Pit size: 60 cm3. Spacing: 5 m×5 m. Thrives in high humidity…

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Jaboticaba (Sabara)

Planting: Pit size: 60 cm3. Spacing: 4 m×4 m. Prefers slightly acidic,…

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Santol (Sweet Santol)

Planting: Pit size: 90 cm3. Spacing: 10 m×10 m. Very wind resistant. Manuring:…

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Durian (Musang King)

Planting: Pit size: 1 m3. Spacing: 10 m×10 m. Needs deep, well-drained…

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Longan (Diamond River)

Planting: Pit size: 75 cm3. Spacing: 6 m×6 m. Prefers slightly acidic…

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Black Sapote

Planting: Pit size: 60 cm3. Spacing: 5 m×5 m. Very hardy; tolerates various…

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Rollinia (Biriba)

Planting: Pit size: 60 cm3. Spacing: 5 m×5 m. Prefers high humidity and…

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Kepel Fruit

Planting: Pit size: 80 cm3. Spacing: 6 m×6 m. Slow-growing; prefers partial…

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Miracle Fruit

Planting: Best grown in pots with acidic soil (coco-peat and coffee grounds).…

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Mango (Miyazaki/Thai All-Season)

Planting: Dig pits of 1×1×1 meter. Spacing: 5-8 meters. Regular pruning…

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Jackfruit (Vietnam Early/Siddu)

Planting: Pit size 3×3×3 ft. Vietnam Early can be spaced as close as 4…

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Guava (VNR Bihi/Thai Pink)

Planting: Spacing: 3×3 meters. Well-drained loamy soil. Regular pruning…

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Water Apple (Red Thai/King Kong)

Planting: Pit size 2×2×2 ft. Spacing: 4-5 meters. Can be grown in large…

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Sapota (Cricket Ball/Kalipatti)

Planting: Slow-growing but long-lived. Spacing: 6 meters. Thrives in coastal…

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Banana (Grand Naine G9)

Planting: Pit size: 50×50×50 cm. Spacing: 2×2 meters. Plant deep to prevent…

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Hybrid Tomato (Arka Rakshak)

Planting: Transplant 25–30-day old seedlings. Spacing: 60×45 cm. Manuring:…

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Brinjal (Haritha/Neelima)

Planting: Transplant 35–40-day old seedlings. Spacing: 75×60 cm. Manuring:…

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Kanthari Chilli

Planting: Transplant 45-day old seedlings. Spacing: 75×75 cm. Manuring:…

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Bitter Gourd (Priya/Preethi)

Planting: Pit size 2×2×2 ft. 3–4 seeds per pit. Spacing: 2×2 m. Manuring:…

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Ridge Gourd

Planting: Similar to Bitter Gourd. Needs trellis (pandal) systems. Manuring:…

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Snake Gourd

Planting: Pit size 2×2×2 ft. Needs strong support for the long fruits.…

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Ash Gourd

Planting: Pit size 2×2×2 ft. Spacing: 3×3 m (trails on ground). Manuring:…

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Leafy Greens (Cheera/Palak)

Planting: Direct sow or transplant 15-day seedlings. Spacing: 20×10 cm.…

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Cruciferous (Cabbage/Cauliflower)

Planting: Transplant 25–30-day seedlings (Oct–Nov). Spacing: 45×45 cm.…

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Moringa (PKM-1 Dwarf)

Planting: Pit size 2×2×2 ft. Spacing: 2.5×2.5 m. Manuring: Heavy feeder.…

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Okra (Bhindi)

Planting: Spacing: 60×30 cm. Seeds/seedlings. Manuring: 10 kg FYM. Top-dress…

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Yard Long Bean (Vellayani Jyothika)

Planting: Spacing: 1×1 m (requires stakes). Manuring: 5 kg FYM. Needs…

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Pepper (Panniyur-1/Karimunda)

Planting: Vines: Plant near standards at 3 m×3 m. Bush Pepper: Plant in…

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Nutmeg (Viswashree)

Planting: Pit size: 90 cm3. Spacing: 8 m×8 m. Viswashree is high-yielding…

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Cardamom (Njallani)

Planting: Thrives in 60% shade. Pit size: 60 cm×60 cm×45 cm. Manuring:…

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Clove (Zanzibar)

Planting: Pit: 75 cm3. Spacing: 6 m×6 m. Prefers deep, red loamy soil.…

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Allspice (Sarvasugandhi)

Planting: Pit: 60 cm3. Spacing: 5 m×5 m. Very hardy. Manuring: Low maintenance.…

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Vanilla (Planifolia)

Planting: Needs 50% shade and support trees. Plant 60 cm cuttings in organic…

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Ginger (IISR Varada)

Planting: Bed system (1 m width). Plant rhizomes at 25×25 cm spacing.…

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Turmeric (IISR Pragati)

Planting: Spacing: 30×15 cm. Pragati is short-duration variety (180 days).…

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Brahmi

Planting: Prefers marshy, wet soil. Can be grown in pots or as ground…

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Shankhupushpam

Planting: Climber; needs a small trellis or fence. Sun-loving. Manuring:…

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Giloy (Chittruthu)

Planting: Strong climber; plant near a tree (preferably Neem) for support.…

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Tulsi (Krishna & Rama)

Planting: Well-drained pots or ground. Krishna (Purple) is more potent.…

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Ashwagandha

Planting: Prefers sandy-loam soil; avoid waterlogged areas. Manuring:…

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Shatavari

Planting: Thready climber with tuberous roots. Needs deep soil. Manuring:…

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Panikoorkka

Planting: Grows easily from cuttings in pots or shaded ground. Manuring:…

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Insulin Plant

Planting: Shaded, moist areas. Spreads through rhizomes. Manuring: High…

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Pathimugham

Planting: Medium tree; plant on boundaries. Very hardy. Manuring: Minimal.…

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Neermaruthu (Arjuna)

Planting: Large tree; needs space. Ideally planted near water. Manuring:…

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Neelayamari (Indigo)

Planting: Small shrub. Spacing: 60×60 cm. Manuring: Responds well to green…

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Thai Bougainvillea

Planting: Full sun. Well-drained soil. Ideal for slopes. Manuring: Low…

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Ixora (Thechi)

Planting: Prefers slightly acidic soil. Mini for borders; Giant for centrepieces.…

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Jasmine & Hibiscus

Planting: Jasmine needs support. Hibiscus needs 6+ hours of sun. Manuring:…

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Snake Plant & ZZ Plant

Planting: Very well-drained potting mix. Low light tolerant. Manuring:…

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Monstera & Philodendron

Planting: Needs a moss pole for climbing. Indirect bright light is best.…

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Aglaonema (Red Valentine)

Planting: Compact pots. Prefers humid, shaded spots away from direct sun.…

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Mexican Grass

Planting: Needs 100% sun. Very fine texture. High maintenance. Manuring:…

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Korean Grass (Nilgiri)

Planting: Slow-growing; very dense and soft. Needs full sun. Manuring:…

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Buffalo Grass

Planting: Best for Shaded areas under trees or near buildings. Manuring:…

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Heliconia

Planting: Wet, rich soil. Excellent for backyard boundaries. Manuring:…

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Murraya (Curry Leaf Hedge)

Planting: Spacing 1–2 ft for a thick hedge. Prune regularly. Manuring:…

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Bamboo (Buddha Belly)

Planting: Plant in large pots or along boundaries to screen neighbours.…

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Teak (Nilambur)

Planting: Pit size: 60 cm3. Spacing: 3×3 m or 2×2 m. Well-drained alluvial…

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Hybrid Mahogany

Planting: Pit size: 60 cm3. Spacing: 4×4 m. Highly adaptable to various…

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Red Sandalwood (Rakta Chandanam)

Planting: Pit size: 60 cm3. Spacing: 5×5 m. Prefers rocky/gravelly soils.…

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Casuarina (Savukku)

Planting: Spacing: 1 m for fencing. Very fast-growing. Manuring: Minimal.…

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Bheema Bamboo

Planting: Spacing: 5 m×5 m. Tissue culture Bheema is thornless and fast-growing.…

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