Ajmer Ajwain-2

 Salient features

• It is suitable for cultivation under rainfed conditions.
• The plants of this variety are 80 cm tall and bear 185 umbels/plant.
• This variety matures at 147 days after sowing.
• The seeds contain 3% essential oil.

Performance
• This variety yields 10–12 q seeds/ha.

Impact and benefits
• Due to varied uses in spices and several medicinal preparations, its demand is increasing.