Climate

• Temperature: 16-32 °C
• Annual rainfall: 150 cm
• Relative humidity: Around 80 % most of the time and should never be less than 40 %.
• The area should not be prone to frost.

Soil

• Acidic (around pH-5.0)
• Good drainage facility.

Season

• Southwest monsoon areas: June-July
• Northeast monsoon areas: September-October