Soil & best crops in Dandora Area Ii
Embakasi North sub-county · Nairobi county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Dandora Area Ii — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Dandora Area Ii is in Embakasi North sub-county, Nairobi County.
📍 -1.2512°, 36.8983° · Pop: 33,675
Dandora Area Ii ward sits in Embakasi North sub-county, Nairobi County, home to about 33,675 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.9 (neutral), nitrogen 1.00 g/kg, phosphorus 22.1 mg/kg and potassium 329.3 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Dandora Area Ii are Dhania, Pumpkin, and Rosemary — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Dandora Area Ii Ward
Local soil characteristics in Dandora Area Ii Ward (located within Embakasi North sub-county, Nairobi County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.9, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.00 g/kg and phosphorus levels of 22.1 mg/kg. These values come from 30m satellite soil mapping for this exact location. For farmers in Dandora Area Ii, 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 Dandora Area Ii
Dandora Area Ii ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Dandora Area Ii in?
Dandora Area Ii is a ward in Embakasi North sub-county, Nairobi County, Kenya.
Which county is Dandora Area Ii ward in?
Dandora Area Ii ward is in Nairobi County, Kenya, within Embakasi North sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Dandora Area Ii?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.9), the top-scoring crops for Dandora Area Ii are Dhania, Pumpkin, Rosemary. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Dandora Area Ii" section on this page.