Soil & best crops in Imara Daima
Embakasi South sub-county · Nairobi county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Imara Daima — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Imara Daima is in Embakasi South sub-county, Nairobi County.
📍 -1.3213°, 36.8768° · Pop: 70,641
Imara Daima ward sits in Embakasi South sub-county, Nairobi County, home to about 70,641 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 Imara Daima are Dhania, Pumpkin, and Rosemary — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Imara Daima Ward
Local soil characteristics in Imara Daima Ward (located within Embakasi South 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 Imara Daima, 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 Imara Daima
Imara Daima ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Imara Daima in?
Imara Daima is a ward in Embakasi South sub-county, Nairobi County, Kenya.
Which county is Imara Daima ward in?
Imara Daima ward is in Nairobi County, Kenya, within Embakasi South sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Imara Daima?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.9), the top-scoring crops for Imara Daima are Dhania, Pumpkin, Rosemary. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Imara Daima" section on this page.