Cumin
Cumin
Rabi Season
NIDHI-KAILASH-5 is a research cumin variety with dark green plants, strong branching, good vigor, and high yield potential with better market value.
First Cut Days
100–120 days
Yield per cut
3–5 q/acre
Seed Rate
4–5 kg/acre
Total Cuts / Seasons
15–20 cuts
Field performance details
Cutting schedule
Suitable for
Pack sizes available*
Key characteristics
Storage & handling
FAQ's
NIDHI-KAILASH-5 is a research-grade cumin variety developed for strong crop establishment and high productivity. The variety exhibits dark green plants with good canopy bunching and higher branching, resulting in bumper yields. It shows tolerance to wilt disease and offers better market value when grown under recommended conditions.
Variety Name: Nidhi-Kailash-5
Crop: Cumin (Jeera)
Category: Research Variety
Plant Habit:
Dark green plant with good canopy bunch
Germination:
Good germination with strong vigor
Key Characteristics:
• Dark green plant with good canopy
• Good germination and vigor
• More number of branches
• Tolerant to wilt disease
• Bumper yield
• Higher market value
Special Note:
Cumin seed sowing should be done at 25–27°C temperature with recommended seed rate
Climate Suitability:
Tropical and sub-tropical regions
Sowing Window:
Rabi season (as per temperature recommendation)
This variety is developed to deliver uniform plant development, predictable maturity, and reliable field performance across diverse growing conditions. Designed for farmers and distributors who value consistency, planning confidence, and market-ready harvests.
Balanced Plant Structure
Optimized plant architecture supports proper airflow, sunlight penetration, and field stability—helping plants perform uniformly throughout the crop cycle.
Predictable Maturity Window
Designed to mature within a reliable time frame, enabling better crop planning, efficient rotations, and timely harvesting.
Ensures even plant growth across the plot, reducing variability and supporting consistent yield outcomes.
Uniform flowering and harvest timing reduce uneven picking and simplify field operations.
Produces well-formed, visually appealing output that meets trader, processor, and distributor expectations.
