Growing American Pima Cotton in Dallas
Can you grow American Pima Cotton in Dallas? Well suited. Season ~27.6°C, rainfall ~1459 mm, winter low ~-4.2°C. Soil, climate and ROI data.
Decision snapshot
Regional screening evidenceScreening answer: Well suited
Scope: This page assesses agronomic suitability. It does not determine whether cultivation is legal. Check current national, state, and local rules before planting.
- Observed region
- Dallas
- Climate window
- Open-Meteo archive, 2021–2023 daily data
- Resolution
- Representative regional centroid, not a field survey
Assumptions, fit-shortfall, and next checks
A representative centroid and regional climate window cannot establish parcel soil, water access, elevation, infrastructure, labour, contracts, or local farm-gate economics. Use this page to identify the next question, then verify local evidence before committing capital.
Is American Pima Cotton viable in Dallas?
American Pima Cotton is well suited to Dallas: growing-season temperatures (~27.6°C) and rainfall (~1459 mm) fall within its 22–36°C range. American Pima Cotton (Industrial & Fibre, annual) performs best around 22 - 36 °C with a seasonal water requirement of 700 mm / season. Run a coordinate-level audit for mapped field-level estimates and local risk context.
Growing American Pima Cotton in Dallas: what to expect
Dallas is wetter (~1459 mm/yr) than American Pima Cotton's ~700 mm need — prioritise good drainage to avoid waterlogging and root disease. Plant American Pima Cotton in early spring once the risk of hard frost has passed in Dallas.
Soil and climate requirements for American Pima Cotton
Compare mapped conditions for a selected field with the crop-profile requirements below before making a planting decision.
| Parameter | American Pima Cotton Requirement |
|---|---|
| Soil pH | 5 - 8.5 |
| Water Requirement | 700 mm / season |
| Optimal Temperature | 22 - 36 °C |
| Waterlogging Tolerance | Intolerant |
| Nitrogen Demand | Moderate |
Reference yield and price range
The figures below are crop-profile reference values, not a field-specific yield or profit forecast. Local costs, grade, packout and buyer terms still need to be entered or verified.
| Metric | Estimated Value |
|---|---|
| Reference yield per hectare | 1.1 t/ha |
| Reference yield per acre | 0.45 t/acre |
| Market Price | $1,500 - $1,800 / t |
| Estimated Gross Revenue | $1,815 / Hectare |
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