Cabbage / Cauliflower
Patta gobhi / Phool gobhiVegetableRabi
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Cool-season cole crops; Rabi in plains, near-year-round in hills.
Calendar windows are indicative for the major Indian agro-climatic regions. Always cross-check with your local Krishi Vigyan Kendra or state agriculture department for recommendations specific to your district, soil type and variety.
Sowing window
Plains: Aug – Oct (transplant Sep – Nov) · Hills: Mar – May
Harvest window
60 – 90 DAT depending on variety
Major producing states
West Bengal · Bihar · Odisha · Madhya Pradesh
Twelve-month operations
| Month | Operations | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| January | Harvest | |
| February | Harvest | |
| March | Sow | Hill nursery. |
| April | — | |
| May | — | |
| June | — | |
| July | — | |
| August | Sow | |
| SeptemberNow | SowFertilize | |
| October | SowIntercultural | |
| November | FertilizeSpray / IPM | DBM monitoring on cabbage. |
| December | Harvest |
Fertilizer schedule
Basal NPK with FYM; split N at heading. Refer ICAR-IIVR / ICAR-IIHR PoP.
Pest & disease management
Diamondback moth on cabbage; black rot (Xanthomonas) and downy mildew on cauliflower.
Sources
See the full India crop calendar for all crops, or check our government schemes page for credit and insurance options for the Rabi season.