The Complete Guide to Cloves Farming in Phoenix
Can you grow Cloves in Phoenix? Viable with management. Ideal soil pH 4.5 - 7, ~0.66 t/ha yield, $5,000 - $12,000 / t market range. Soil, climate and ROI data.
Is Cloves viable in Phoenix?
Cloves can be grown in Phoenix with the right management — annual rainfall (~372 mm) is far below its 1500 mm need, so irrigation is essential. Cloves is a perennial herbs & spices that performs best around 24 - 34 °C with a seasonal water requirement of 1500 mm / season. Run a coordinate-level audit for the exact figures at your field.
Growing Cloves in Phoenix: what to expect
Rainfall in Phoenix (~372 mm/yr) covers only about 25% of Cloves's ~1500 mm need, so budget for supplemental irrigation. Plant Cloves in early spring once the risk of hard frost has passed in Phoenix.
Optimal Soil & Climate Conditions for Cloves
To maximize your Cloves yield in Phoenix, match your field to the crop's actual requirements below before planting.
| Parameter | Cloves Requirement |
|---|---|
| Soil pH | 4.5 - 7 |
| Water Requirement | 1500 mm / season |
| Optimal Temperature | 24 - 34 °C |
| Waterlogging Tolerance | Intolerant |
| Nitrogen Demand | Moderate |
Expected Yield & Financial Forecasting
Lenders and growers evaluating Cloves in Phoenix weigh production against live commodity prices. The figures below are this crop's typical baselines.
| Metric | Estimated Value |
|---|---|
| Average Yield / Hectare | 0.66 t/ha |
| Market Price | $5,000 - $12,000 / t |
| Estimated Gross Revenue | $5,610 / Hectare |
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