Variable

Unit

Optimal

Suboptimal

Not suitable

Average Annual Temperature

˚C

20 - 26

18 - 20

26 - 35

Less than 18

Over 35

Altitude

masl

0 - 1500

1500 - 2000

Over 2000

Average Annual Precepitetion

mm

1600 - 2500

1000 - 1600

2500 - 300

Less than 1000

Over 3000

Soil

Type

Fluvisoles

Luvisoles

Nitisoles

Cambisoles

Regosoles

Phaeozems

Solonchaks

Leptosoles

Vertisoles

Gleysoles

Arenosoles

Calcisoles

Texture

Type

Medium

Ligth y

Medium

Very ligth y heavy

Depth

m

Over 1

1 a 0.5

de 50

pH

Indicator

6.5 a 7.0

5.5 a 6.5

>de 7.5

Ligth hours per year

Hours

Over 3000

2500 a 3000

Less than 2500

Drainage

Type

Good

Medium

poor