Dharini
Vetiver(Chrysopogon zizanioides)
365 days to maturity
A short-duration vetiver cultivar developed and released by CSIR-CIMAP, Lucknow, by repeated selection of germplasm from across India, bred so that roots mature for oil extraction in about twelve months rather than the usual 18-24.
Flavor Profile
Classic khus-note essential oil
Visual Characteristics
Densely tillering bunchgrass producing a distillable fibrous root mass on a compressed growing cycle
Growing Tips
Selected as a short-duration crop ready for root harvest and distillation in roughly 10-12 months, shortening the cultivation cycle for growers.
Where to Buy
Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.