List of Exported Horticultural
Crops from Bangladesh
Serial Number
|
Crops
|
Availability
|
Local name
|
English &
Botanical /Scientific
name
|
From
|
To
|
Vegetables
|
1.
|
Karala
|
Bitter gourd
Momordica charantia
|
Throughout the year
|
2.
|
Uchchay
|
Small bitter gourd
Momordica charantia
|
March - May
|
3.
|
Jali kumra/Chal kumra
|
Ash/Wax gourd
Benincasa hispida
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: April-October)
|
4.
|
Kohi/Chichinga
|
Snake gourd
Trichosanthes
anguina
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: April –
October)
|
5.
|
Kadhu/Lao/Dudi
|
Bottle gourd
Lagenaria siceraria
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: November-April)
|
6.
|
Kakrol
|
Teasle gourd/Kantola
Momordica dioica
|
April - October
|
7.
|
Misti Kumra
|
Pumpkin (green)
Cucurbita moschata
|
Throughout the year
|
8.
|
Purol/Dundul
|
Sponge gourd
Luffa cylindrica
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: March –
October)
|
9.
|
Patol
|
Pointed gourd/
Tinduri/Palwal
Trichossanthes
dioica
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: April –
November)
|
10.
|
Shosha
|
Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
|
February
|
11.
|
Paka Chal Kumra
|
Matured Wax gourd
Benincasa hispada
|
Throughout the year
|
12.
|
Jinga/Tury
|
Ridged/Ribbed gourd
Luffa acutangula
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: March –
October)
|
13.
|
Khira
|
Small Cucumber
Cucumis sativas
|
October
|
14.
|
Begun
|
Brinjal/Egg
plant/Aubergine
Solanum melongena
|
Throughout the year
|
15.
|
Lubiya/Barbati
|
Yard Long bean
Vigna sesquipedalis
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: June-December)
|
16.
|
Deshi Seem
|
Hyacinth bean
Lablab niger
|
October -December
|
17.
|
Deshi Seem Bichi
|
Hyacinth bean seed
Lablab niger
|
November
|
18.
|
French bean
|
French bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
|
Mid-November to March
|
19.
|
Motor Shuti
|
Pea seed
Pisum sativum
|
January-March
|
20.
|
Lota/ Kachur Lati
|
Stolon of Taro
Colocasia esculenta
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: July –
October)
|
21.
|
Mukhi Kachu
(cv. Bilashi)
|
Eddo
Colocasia esculenta
|
Throughout the year
(Peak time: June
– November)
|
22.
|
Pani kachu
|
Taro
Colocasia esculenta
|
Throughout the year
|
23.
|
Dudhkachu
|
Coco Yam
Xanthosoma
violaceum
|
Throughout the year
|
24.
|
Moulavi kachu
|
Yautia
Xanthosoma
atrovirens
|
Throughout the year
|
25.
|
Mankachu
|
Giant Taro
Alocasia
macrorrhiza
|
Throughout the year
|
26.
|
Kachu
|
Aroid
Typhonicum
trilobatum
|
Throughout the year
|
27.
|
Olkachu
|
Elephant foot Yam
Amorphophallus
campanulatus
|
June -September
|
28.
|
Kachu Pata
|
Leaves of Aroid
Colocasia esculenta
|
Throughout the year
|
29.
|
Kachur Doga
|
Stem of Aroid
Colocasia esculenta
|
Throughout the year
|
30.
|
Gool Alu
|
Potatoes
Solanum tuberosum
|
Throughout the year
(Supply availability for
export March -
October)
|
31.
|
Misti Alu
|
Sweet Potato
Ipomoea batatas
|
March-May
|
32.
|
Mattya Alu
|
White Yam
Dioscorea alata
|
Throughout the year
|
33.
|
Pesta Alu
|
Air Potatoes
Dioscorea bulbifera
|
April
|
34.
|
Misti Alu
|
Sweet Potatoes
Ipomoea batatas
|
March
|
35.
|
Data
|
Stem Amaranth
Amaranthus lividus
|
Throughout the year
|
36.
|
Marich
|
Green Hot Chili
Capsicum frutescens
|
Throughout the year
|
37.
|
Naga Marich
|
Naga Hot Chill
Capsicum chinense
|
Throughout the year
|
38.
|
Capsicum
|
Capsicum
Capsicum annuum
|
January - March
|
39.
|
Derosh
|
Okra
Abelmoschus
esculentus
|
Throughout the year
|
40.
|
Kacha Papay
|
Green Papaya
Carica papaya
|
Throughout the year
|
41.
|
Shajna
|
Drumstick
Moringa oleifera
|
April-June
|
42.
|
Kathaler Bichi
|
Jackfruit seed
Artocarpus
heterophyllus
|
April-September
|
43.
|
Kacha Kola
|
Plantain
Musa paradisiaca
|
Throughout the year
|
44.
|
Kolar Thor/Mocha
|
Banana Flower
Musa paradisiaca
|
Throughout the year
|
45.
|
Kolar Anaj
|
Steam of Banana
Musa paradisiaca
|
Throughout the year
|
46.
|
Broccoli/
Sabuj Phulcopy
|
Broccoli
Brassica oleracea var.
botrytis;
sub var. cymosa
|
December-March
|
47.
|
Shabuj Pui shak
|
Indian Spinach (green)
Basella alba
|
Throughout the year
|
48.
|
Lal Pui shak
|
Indian Spinach (Pink)
Basella rubra
|
Throughout the year
|
49.
|
Sharisa shak
|
Mustard green
Brassica campestris
|
Throughout the year
|
50.
|
Data shak
|
Steam Amaranth leaf
Amaranthus lividus
|
Throughout the year
|
51.
|
Lal shak
|
Red Amaranth
Amaranthus
gangeticus
|
Throughout the year
|
52.
|
Piaj pata
|
Onion Leaf
Allium cepa
|
December-March
|
53.
|
Shapla
|
Water Lily
Nymphaea stellata
|
June-August
|
54.
|
Palong shak
|
Spinach
Spinacia oleracea
|
Mid November – Mid
March
|
55.
|
Gimakalmi shak
|
Kangkong
Ipomoea reptans
|
Throughout the year
|
56.
|
Misti alu pata
|
Sweet Potato Leaf
Ipomoea batatas
|
Throughout the year
|
57.
|
Lao shak
|
Bottle gourd leaf
Lagenaria siceraria
|
Throughout the year
|
58.
|
Patpata
|
Jute leaf
Corchorus
capsularies
|
March - July
|
59.
|
Coriander leaf
|
Coriander leaf
Coriandrum sativum
|
Throughout the year
|
60.
|
Thankuni pata
|
Thankuni
Centella asiatica
|
Throughout the year
|
61.
|
Deki shak
|
Fern
Dryopteris
filix-mas
|
Throughout the year
|
62.
|
Rajat Pata
|
Rajat Pata
|
Throughout the year
|
63.
|
Baby corn
|
Baby corn
Zea mays var.
saccharata
|
Throughout year
|
64.
|
Brussels sprout
|
Brussels Sprout
Brassica oleracea var.
gemmifore
|
December -March
|
65.
|
Bean sprout
(Mung bean)
|
Bean Sprout
|
Throughout the year
|
66.
|
Squash
|
Squash
|
December - March
|
67.
|
Mula
|
Radish
Raphanus sativus
|
October-March
|
68.
|
Gajor
|
Carrot
Daucus carota var.
sativa
|
November-March
|