Manuring

Fertilizer recommendation for coffee (N:P2O5:K2O, kg/ha)

  Time of application
Pre-blossom (March) Post-blossom, pre-monsoon (May) Mid-monsoon (August) Post-monsoon (October)
Arabica
1st year 15:10:15 15:10:15   15:10:15
2nd and 3rd year 20:15:20 20:15:20   20:15:20
4th year 30:20:30 30:20:30   30:20:30
Bearing coffee 5 years and above: for less than 1 t/ha crop 40:30:40 40:30:40 20:0:0 40:30:40
For 1 t/ha and above 40:30:40 40:30:40 40:30:40 40:30:40
Robusta
For less than 1t/ha crop 40:30:40     40:30:40
For 1 t/ha and above 40:30:40 40:30:40   40:30:40