Pomegranate
AnarFruitPerennial
https://agri.bot/crop-calendar/pomegranate
Three bahar regulation options — Ambia (Jan – Feb), Mrig (Jun – Jul), Hasta (Sep – Oct).
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
New plantings: Jun – Sep
Harvest window
5 – 6 months after the chosen bahar
Major producing states
Maharashtra · Karnataka · Gujarat · Andhra Pradesh
Twelve-month operations
| Month | Operations | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| January | Fertilize | Ambia bahar fertilization. |
| February | Spray / IPM | |
| March | — | |
| April | — | |
| May | — | |
| June | Fertilize | Mrig bahar fertilization. |
| July | Spray / IPM | Bacterial blight risk under wet conditions. |
| August | Harvest | Ambia bahar harvest. |
| SeptemberNow | — | |
| October | — | |
| November | Harvest | Mrig bahar harvest. |
| December | Harvest |
Fertilizer schedule
Apply NPK at the start of each chosen bahar. Refer ICAR-NRC Pomegranate (Solapur).
Pest & disease management
Bacterial blight (Xanthomonas), fruit borer, thrips and wilt complex.
Sources
See the full India crop calendar for all crops, or check our government schemes page for credit and insurance options for the Perennial season.