Turrialba

Turrialba sits between the Atlantic slope and the Central Valley; its humid climate brings the earliest flowering and harvest in the country, and it is home to the CATIE research centre.

Country
Costa Rica
Altitude
600–1,400m
Harvest
Jul–Decmain crop
Location
9.90° N83.68° W · Wikidata

What grows here

Harvest months

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

Main crop

Varieties

CaturraCatuaíVilla SarchíBourbonGeshaSL28

Processing

Washed (wet, fully washed)Honey process (yellow, red, black)Natural (dry process)

Elsewhere in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: 1.20M bags a year