Soil & best crops in Waa Ngombeni

Matuga sub-county · Kwale county

Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Waa Ngombeni — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Waa Ngombeni is in Matuga sub-county, Kwale County.

📍 -4.1552°, 39.5946° · Pop: 37,783

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📊 County-level averages

Waa Ngombeni ward sits in Matuga sub-county, Kwale County, home to about 37,783 people. Working from Kwale County soil averages, the profile is pH 6.8 (neutral), nitrogen 0.93 g/kg, phosphorus 9.8 mg/kg and potassium 131.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Waa Ngombeni are Dhania, Pigeon Peas, and Mango — see the full ranking below.

pH
6.8
✓ Adequate
Nitrogen
0.93 g/kg
⚠ Moderate
Phosphorus
9.8 mg/kg
✕ Low
Potassium
131.0 mg/kg
✕ Low

Soil mapping and farming in Waa Ngombeni Ward

Local soil characteristics in Waa Ngombeni Ward (located within Matuga sub-county, Kwale County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.8, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.93 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 9.8 mg/kg. These are county-level baselines; run a report from your field for location-exact readings. For farmers in Waa Ngombeni, 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.

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What are the best crops to grow in Waa Ngombeni?

Based on the local soil (pH 6.8), the top-scoring crops for Waa Ngombeni are Dhania, Pigeon Peas, Mango. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Waa Ngombeni" section on this page.