First Production                                   45 days

Per Acre Plantation                             10000 Plant

Crop Duration                                      5 Months

Production Per Acre                             50 Thousand Kg

Per Plant Average Production              50-60 Kg/Plant

 Buy Back Price                                    10 Rs/Kg

Mortality                                               10%

Delivery Charge                                   Extra

Order Booking                                      45 Days Before Delivery

The plants are hardy and grow under a variety of conditions. The most ideal conditions are a warm and humid climate with plenty of sunshine and rainfall of 250-280 cm per annum, uniformly distributed. Regarding the soil, it can be grown from poor soils, in the hill slopes. Soil pH ranging from 4.5 to 7.5 is ideal. As it has good soil binding nature, they can be grown as vegetative cover over naked eroded slopes.The chief constituent of the oil is the citral, It is starting material for the preparation of important ionone viz., a -lonone – used in flavours, cosmetics and perfume and b -Ionone – used in the manufacture of synthetic vitamin A. Oil has bactericidal, insect repellent and medicinal uses. The spent grass is a source of good cattle feed and can be converted into good silage