Know Your Crop
Comprehensive growing guides, companion planting, and pest management for crops in Papua New Guinea.
Fruits & Vegetables
Bulb Onion
Allium cepa
120 days to grow
Indigenous Crops
Taro
Colocasia esculenta
180 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Sweet Potato
Ipomoea batatas
120 days to grow
Tree Crops
Papaya
Carica papaya
270 days to grow
Indigenous Crops
Aibika
Abelmoschus manihot
60 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
55 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Eggplant
Solanum melongena
75 days to grow
Cereals & Grains
Corn
Zea mays
80 days to grow
Indigenous Crops
Cassava
Manihot esculenta
270 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Capsicum
Capsicum annuum
75 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Watermelon
Citrullus lanatus
80 days to grow
Tree Crops
Orange
Citrus sinensis
1095 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Cabbage
Brassica oleracea var. capitata
80 days to grow
Tree Crops
Coffee
Coffea arabica
1095 days to grow
Tree Crops
Coconut
Cocos nucifera
2190 days to grow
Tree Crops
Cocoa
Theobroma cacao
1460 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Pumpkin
Cucurbita moschata
100 days to grow
Tree Crops
Breadfruit
Artocarpus altilis
1095 days to grow
Medicinal Plants
Moringa
Moringa oleifera
90 days to grow
Indigenous Crops
Sago
Metroxylon sagu
2555 days to grow
Cereals & Grains
Winged Bean
Psophocarpus tetragonolobus
90 days to grow
Medicinal Plants
Lemongrass
Cymbopogon citratus
90 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Choko
Sechium edule
90 days to grow
Indigenous Crops
Pitpit-Lowland
Saccharum edule
180 days to grow
Indigenous Crops
Yam
Dioscorea alata
240 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Carrot
Daucus carota
75 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Potato
Solanum tuberosum
90 days to grow
Indigenous Crops
Kumu Musong
Ficus copiosa
90 days to grow
Tree Crops
Banana-ripe
Musa acuminata
300 days to grow
Cereals & Grains
Peanut
Arachis hypogaea
120 days to grow
Medicinal Plants
Turmeric
Curcuma longa
240 days to grow
Cereals & Grains
Soya Bean
Glycine max
90 days to grow
Medicinal Plants
Noni
Morinda citrifolia
365 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Spring Onion
Allium fistulosum
50 days to grow
Cereals & Grains
Rice
Oryza sativa
120 days to grow
Medicinal Plants
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
240 days to grow
Cereals & Grains
Mung Bean
Vigna radiata
60 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
90 days to grow
Tree Crops
Mango
Mangifera indica
1825 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Okra
Abelmoschus esculentus
60 days to grow
Tree Crops
Avocado
Persea americana
1095 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Pakchoi
Brassica rapa subsp. chinensis
30 days to grow
Tree Crops
Pineapple
Ananas comosus
540 days to grow
Tree Crops
Galip Nut
Canarium indicum
2555 days to grow
Tree Crops
Passionfruit
Passiflora edulis
365 days to grow
Cereals & Grains
Snake Bean
Vigna unguiculata ssp. sesquipedalis
60 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Chinese Cabbage
Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis
45 days to grow
Indigenous Crops
Sugarcane
Saccharum officinarum
365 days to grow
Fruits & Vegetables
Chilli
Capsicum frutescens
90 days to grow
Tree Crops
Lime
Citrus aurantifolia
1095 days to grow