Economics of Dutch Rose cultivation in 2018

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Economics of Dutch Rose cultivation

Dutch rose is one of the important commercial cut flower crops in the Greenhouse. Dutch
rose has high demand in the national & international market. Before start dutch rose
farming in the greenhouse, We must be aware of Economics of Dutch Rose cultivation.

Export from India (2016-17)

Quantity: 0.03 Thousand MT

Value: 141.45 Lakh Rupees

( source: nhb.gov.in)

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(source:www.apeda.gov.in)

Dutch rose demand increase day by day, The demand for Dutch rose is high in this days.

Valentine day.
New year.
Christmas.
Marriage season.

Major Dutch rose Producing States/Districts in India:

West Bengal (Medinipur East, Medinipur West, Nadia, 24 Paraganas North Howrah,
etc.)
Karnataka (Bangalore Rural, Kolar, Bengaluru Urban, Chikballapur Ramanagara, etc.)
Gujarat (Bharuch, Vadodara, Kheda, Ahmadabad, Valsad, etc.)
Chhattisgarh (Korba, Bilaspur, Kondagaon, Raipur, Mungeli, etc.)

Dutch rose cultivated mostly for export purpose so that dutch rose grower can earn a
decent amount of profit.

Read more about Dutch rose cultivation guide

Government promoting Dutch rose cultivation and giving subsidy approximate 30-80% (
subsidy percentage depend upon which state you belong)

you can find all subsidy related details on National Horticulture Board & National
Horticulture mission

The initial investment for dutch rose cultivation is very high; bank provides agriculture loan.

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The initial investment required for 0.5 acres is around 23-25 lacs and time needed for break
even in dutch rose farming is approximately 2.5 -3 years.

Dutch rose is the perennial crop that is lives more than two years. Expert dutch rose
cultivator takes continue production around 8-12 years.

Economics of Dutch Rose Cultivation:

Particular Details Amount

Area of Polyhouse 2008 square/meter

Polyhouse Construction Polyhousas per NHB norms, 1,506,000

GI pipe structure & imported
plastic @ Rs. 750 / per Sq. mtr.

Irrigation System Drip Irrigation system for plants 188,000

.Misting system, Fertigation,
unit,Water Filtration unit

Bed Preparation Bed prepared 220,000

with Red Soil, Rice Husk,
FYM, Sand, etc.

Plants Plant Density:,7.5 plants / Sq. Mtr. 180,720

totall Plants: 15,060 Nos
Cost of one Plant: Rs. 12 / plant

Total Investment 2,094,720

Working Capital

Electricity 3.0 unit/day 50,000

Water requirement Approximate per year 50,000

Fertilizers Water Soluble Fertilizers 60,000

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 Labour 3- 4 labours per day 250,000

Crop Protection Spraying 60,000

Packing Material, Packing material and 120,000

Transport, Sales transport
Commission

Miscellaneous Maintenance, Depreciation 226,800

Subtotal 816,800

Returns Per Year

Yield / Plant / Year 30 451,800

Price per Flower in Rs. 3 3

Total Returns Per Year 1,355,400

Cost of Cultivation Per Year 816,800

Net Return Per Year 538,600

Disclaimer: (The above calculations are indicative only.)

Conclusion
Dutch rose demand increase upward while studying Economics of Dutch Rose cultivation
we can surely say Dutch rose cultivation is a good option for a farmer, be able to earn
approximately 40,000-45,000₹ per month.

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