Vegetables · Complete Guide
Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are the largest garlic producing states in India. Garlic prices are highly volatile and linked to export demand (particularly from Bangladesh and Southeast Asia).
Season
Rabi (October–November planting, March–April harvest)
Duration
130–170 days
Expected Yield
8–15 tonnes/hectare
MSP / Market Price
No MSP
Soil Type
Well-drained loamy soil rich in organic matter, pH 6.0–7.5
Water Requirement
Moderate — 400–600mm; avoid waterlogging which causes rot
Plant individual cloves at 15×10 cm spacing. Avoid using very small cloves as planting material.
100kg N, 50kg P, 50kg K per hectare in splits.
Harvest when 50–60% of leaves turn yellow. Dry in shade for 10–15 days before storage.
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