Soil & best crops in Mugumo-Ini
Langata sub-county · Nairobi county
Soil pH, nutrients and the best crops to grow in Mugumo-Ini — mapped from 30m satellite soil data. Mugumo-Ini is in Langata sub-county, Nairobi County.
📍 -1.3714°, 36.8492° · Pop: 47,037
Mugumo-Ini ward sits in Langata sub-county, Nairobi County, home to about 47,037 people. Soil here is mapped at 30 m resolution: pH 6.4 (slightly acidic to near-neutral), nitrogen 1.20 g/kg, phosphorus 22.1 mg/kg and potassium 297.9 mg/kg. That pH suits a broad range of crops without lime. Based on this soil, the strongest-scoring crops for Mugumo-Ini are Dhania, Pumpkin, and Rosemary — see the full ranking below.
Soil mapping and farming in Mugumo-Ini Ward
Local soil characteristics in Mugumo-Ini Ward (located within Langata sub-county, Nairobi County) play a vital role in determining agricultural productivity. The soil analysis indicates a pH of 6.4, paired with nitrogen levels of 1.20 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 Mugumo-Ini, 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 Mugumo-Ini
Mugumo-Ini ward: frequently asked questions
Which sub-county is Mugumo-Ini in?
Mugumo-Ini is a ward in Langata sub-county, Nairobi County, Kenya.
Which county is Mugumo-Ini ward in?
Mugumo-Ini ward is in Nairobi County, Kenya, within Langata sub-county.
What are the best crops to grow in Mugumo-Ini?
Based on the local soil (pH 6.4), the top-scoring crops for Mugumo-Ini are Dhania, Pumpkin, Rosemary. See the full ranking of 8 crops with suitability scores in the "Best crops for Mugumo-Ini" section on this page.