Soil & best crops in Komarock
Embakasi Central sub-county · Nairobi county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Komarock — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Komarock is in Embakasi Central sub-county, Nairobi County.
📍 -1.2692°, 36.9086° · Pop: 35,628
Komarock ward sits in Embakasi Central sub-county, Nairobi County, home to about 35,628 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 7.1 (neutral), nitrogen 0.90 g/kg, phosphorus 22.1 mg/kg and potassium 364.0 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Komarock are Dhania, Pumpkin, and Rosemary — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Komarock Ward
Local soil characteristics in Komarock Ward (located within Embakasi Central sub-county, Nairobi County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 7.1, paired with nitrogen levels of 0.90 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 Komarock, 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 Komarock
Komarock ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Komarock in?
Komarock is a ward in Embakasi Central sub-county, Nairobi County, Kenya.
Which county is Komarock ward in?
Komarock ward is in Nairobi County, Kenya, within Embakasi Central sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Komarock?
Based on the local soil (pH 7.1), the top-scoring crops for Komarock are Dhania, Pumpkin, Rosemary. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Komarock" section on this page.