date:Nov 05, 2012
ise specifications
Anamalais (Tamil Nadu)
Located at an altitude of approximately 1,000-1,400 metres above sea level, the Anamalais receive about 2,500-3,000mm of rainfall. The main type of coffee cultivated here is Arabica. The area under coffee cultivation is 2,500 hectares, and the average production is about 1,500 million tonnes. All the aforementioned varieties of coffee namely Kents, S.795, Cauvery and Selection 9 are grown here. Pepper, oranges and bananas are the major intercrops