Location and Soil

Location and Soil
  • China aster prefers to grow in an open sunny location.
  • The crop is susceptible to more water logging; hence well drained red loamy soils are required.
  • The pH should be around 6.8-7.5.
  • Heavy soils with high calcium content are not suitable.
    Growing Season

    Area

    		Growing season
    Bengaluru ( KNK) Through out the year :- May – June ; September- October (with irrigation facility)
    Pune (MHR)

    June – July ; October- November
    West Bengal First week of October
    Delhi ( like places) August, September
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