Soil & best crops in Endau/Malalani
Kitui East sub-county · Kitui county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Endau/Malalani — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Endau/Malalani is in Kitui East sub-county, Kitui County.
📍 -1.2838°, 38.7205° · Pop: 15,506
Endau/Malalani ward sits in Kitui East sub-county, Kitui County, home to about 15,506 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.7 (neutral), nitrogen 0.70 g/kg, phosphorus 30.5 mg/kg and potassium 220.4 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Endau/Malalani are Mango, Sisal, and Moringa — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Endau/Malalani Ward
Local soil characteristics in Endau/Malalani Ward (located within Kitui East sub-county, Kitui County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.7, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.70 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 30.5 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Endau/Malalani, matching seed varieties to local climatic conditions and using a fertilizer program tuned to these soil properties is key to avoiding yield deficiencies and reducing fertilizer wastage.
Best crops for Endau/Malalani
Endau/Malalani ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Endau/Malalani in?
Endau/Malalani is a ward in Kitui East sub-county, Kitui County, Kenya.
Which county is Endau/Malalani ward in?
Endau/Malalani ward is in Kitui County, Kenya, within Kitui East sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Endau/Malalani?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.7), the top-scoring crops for Endau/Malalani are Mango, Sisal, Moringa. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Endau/Malalani" section on this page.