Category: Spices

Clove, one of the prominent spice crops of the district, is grown on 760 hectares in the densely wooded areas of Maaraamalai, Blackrock and Velimalai in the Western Ghats of the Veerapuli Reserve Forests and Mahendragiri. The district represents about 73% of the area under clove in Tamil Nadu. Where are cloves mainly grown? The […]

What Do Cloves Taste Like? This intensely aromatic spice has a subtly sweet flavor that lends plenty of warmth to any dish. Pairing well with other rich, slightly sweet spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice, cloves also have a slight note of bitterness and astringency that counterbalances the sweetness. Is cloves and cinnamon the same […]

Kerela. Kerela is famous for growing cloves. Is Kerala famous for clove? Clove that has a creditable antiquity is a major spice product of Kerala. Which is the largest producer of clove? Indonesia is the biggest grower, importer and consumer of cloves, producing between 60,000 and 80,000 tonnes a year. Which state is famous for […]

The islands of Zanzibar, Pemba (now part of Tanzania) and Indonesia are the major producers of clove in the world. In India, clove is mostly grown in the hilly tracts of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka. Where does clove come from? clove, (Syzygium aromaticum), tropical evergreen tree of the family Myrtaceae and its small reddish […]

Clove that has a creditable antiquity is a major spice product of Kerala. Is clove grown in Kerala? Clove grows well in rich loamy soils of the humid tropics and can be grown successfully in the red soils of the midlands of Kerala as well as in the hilly terrain of Western Ghats at higher […]

The important clove growing districts in India now are Nilgiris, Tirunelveli, Kanyakumari, Nagercoil and Ramanathapuram districts of Tamil Nadu, Kozhikode, Kottayam. Kollam and Thiruvananthapuram Districts of Kerala and South Kanara district of Karnataka. Cloves vary in length from about 1/2 to 3/4 inch (13 to 19 mm). Where is clove found in India? The important […]

First thing’s first: A clove of garlic is not the same thing as a head of garlic. The head is the entire bulb that’s covered in papery skin. When you peel back the skin, you’ll find individual segments — these wedge-shaped sections are called cloves. What is 1 clove of garlic equal to? 1 teaspoonOne […]

Cloves are used often in Indian cuisine for their rich flavour and spicy aroma. Your mum may put cloves in holiday treats like wassail, a warm spiced cider. But they’re also commonly used in a variety of Indian meat, rice and vegetable dishes. You’ll find ground clove in garam masala. Can I add cloves to […]

Substitute for Cloves in Curry Cloves are a staple in garam masala which is an essential spice blend for curries. If you don’t have any cloves or garam masala on hand, you can use curry powder or allspice and cumin. What can I use as a substitute for cloves? Clove Substitute: Nutmeg. This warm spice […]

Kenyan Cloves Suppliers and Manufacturers Nairobi. Mombasa. Kenya. Eldoret. Nairobi. Kenya. Coast. Coast Province. Are cloves grown in Kenya? The production of cloves in Kenya was 7,161 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of 3.07%. The country had an estimated 6,303.00 hectares under cloves cultivation. In which state cloves are […]

Cloves are a staple in garam masala which is an essential spice blend for curries. If you don’t have any cloves or garam masala on hand, you can use curry powder or allspice and cumin. Does curry have clove? Indian cooking with cloves They are an ingredient of curry powder, widely used in Indian cooking […]

Cloves. Cloves are used often in Indian cuisine for their rich flavour and spicy aroma. Your mum may put cloves in holiday treats like wassail, a warm spiced cider. But they’re also commonly used in a variety of Indian meat, rice and vegetable dishes. You’ll find ground clove in garam masala. What is cloves in […]

In the 16th century, Portuguese traders controlled the spice trade from their base in Zanzibar. Later, Omani Arabs used the islands to produce spices like nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon and black pepper. The new branding exercise was inaugurated at Saateni, on the outskirts of Zanzibar town. Who brought spice in Zanzibar? At the end of the […]

Hence the profit is Rs. 4,38,800per acre which can be seen in the 4th year. Hence, the yearly profit goes up to nearly one lakh. Hope you enjoyed the project report of clove farming. Is cloves a cash crop? Clove has only recently become the number one cash crop, coffee being the number one agricultural […]

With a small, reddish-brown flower bud, the clove tree (syzygium aromaticum) is a slow-growing but long-lived tree–they can easily survive to their 100th birthday and beyond. How to Grow Clove Trees. Botanical Name Syzygium Aromaticum Mature Size 15-30 feet Sun Exposure Full Sun Soil Type Rich, Loamy Soil pH 6-7 Is clove a plant or […]

Harvesting and processing Clove trees start flowering from the fourth year of planting in fertile soil and good management conditions. But the full bearing stage is reached by about the 15th year only. The flowering season varies from September- October in the plains to December-January at high altitudes. Which type of crop is clove? Clove […]

On average, balancing age and cycle-related yield fluctuations, a clove tree yields 2–3 kg of dry clove buds per year (Locatelli, 2000, Clove Crop Cultivation Guide n.d., Horticulture Spice Crops n.d.). To produce the eugenol-containing essence, the young leaves are cut. Are cloves profitable? Hence the profit is Rs. 4,38,800per acre which can be seen […]

Indonesia. Production Of Cloves Today, Indonesia, the place of origin of the clove tree, still leads the world in clove production. In 2013, Indonesia produced 109,600 tons of clove. Several African countries also produce cloves and rank high in clove production. The tropical climate of these countries favor clove production. Which country is the highest […]

Yes, cloves grow in Nigeria where they are locally referred to as kanafuru. Is clove available in Nigeria? Local Name For Cloves Nigeria Cloves are grown in few areas in Nigeria, so not all tribes have a local name for Cloves. Where can cloves be found? Cloves come from the flower buds of an evergreen […]

Botanical features. The clove tree is an evergreen that grows up to 8–12 metres (26–39 ft) tall, with large leaves and crimson flowers grouped in terminal clusters. The flower buds initially have a pale hue, gradually turn green, then transition to a bright red when ready for harvest. How do you identify a clove tree? […]