Area and Production of flowers in the district of Howrah
Name of Flowers |
Area |
Production |
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Unit |
2003-04 |
2004-05 |
2005-06 |
2006-07 |
2007-08 |
Unit |
2003-04 |
2004-05 |
2005-06 |
2006-07 |
2007-08 |
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| Rose | Thousand hectares |
0.194 |
0.205 |
0.131 |
0.156 |
0.130 |
Crore Spike |
2.500 |
2.530 |
1.626 |
2.438* |
2.060* |
| Chrysanthemum | " |
0.037 |
0.039 |
0.045 |
0.035 |
0.032 |
' 000 mt |
0.045 |
0.048 |
0.053 |
0.759* |
0.559* |
| Gladiolus | " |
0.187 |
0.192 |
0.280 |
0.221 |
0.101 |
Crore Spike |
2.780 |
2.860 |
2.930 |
3.077 |
1.190* |
| Tuberose | " |
0.151 |
0.154 |
0.168 |
0.069 |
0.021 |
" |
2.400 |
2.430 |
2.472 |
2.007 |
0.115* |
| Marigold | " |
0.390 |
0.395 |
0.210 |
0.250 |
0.210 |
' 000 mt |
3.180 |
3.205 |
1.710 |
1.900 |
1.300 |
| Jasmine | " |
0.035 |
0.037 |
0.043 |
0.044 |
0.043 |
" |
0.062 |
0.067 |
0.082 |
0.089 |
0.090 |
| Seasonal Flower | " |
0.314 |
0.316 |
0.355 |
0.455 |
0.350 |
" |
0.612 |
0.617 |
0.691 |
0.790 |
0.781 |
| Misc.Flower | " |
0.150 |
0.158 |
0.430 |
0.439 |
0.400 |
" |
0.140 |
0.149 |
0.430 |
0.405 |
0.320 |
Sources : Directorate of Food Processing Industries and Horticulture, Govt. of W.B.
'* Crore cut flower