Soil & best crops in Tulimani
Mbooni sub-county · Makueni county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Tulimani — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Tulimani is in Mbooni sub-county, Makueni County.
📍 -1.5782°, 37.4090° · Pop: 35,350
Tulimani ward sits in Mbooni sub-county, Makueni County, home to about 35,350 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.0 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.00 g/kg, phosphorus 29.6 mg/kg and potassium 180.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Tulimani are Lucerne, Mango, and Sisal — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Tulimani Ward
Local soil characteristics in Tulimani Ward (located within Mbooni sub-county, Makueni County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.0, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.00 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 29.6 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Tulimani, 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 Tulimani
Tulimani ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Tulimani in?
Tulimani is a ward in Mbooni sub-county, Makueni County, Kenya.
Which county is Tulimani ward in?
Tulimani ward is in Makueni County, Kenya, within Mbooni sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Tulimani?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.0), the top-scoring crops for Tulimani are Lucerne, Mango, Sisal. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Tulimani" section on this page.