Calliandra (Calliandra Calothyrsus) Seedlings for Sale
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Calliandra (Calliandra Calothyrsus) Seedlings for Sale
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Nairobi • Nairobi Central
Mfangano street, Information House
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• Mon - Sat, 09:00-18:00
Nairobi • Githurai
Ruriī Road
Near Julistah Media next to Narzareth Hospital
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Calliandra (Calliandra calothyrsus) seedlings growing in a tree nursery. Plant Features
Leaves: Fine, fern-like, and bipinnately compound with many small leaflets.
Growth: Arranged in rows inside black polythene nursery bags ready for transplanting.
Appearance: Soft green foliage typical of young leguminous shrubs or trees.
Common Uses
Livestock Fodder: According to Farm Radio Scripts, “Calliandra can be used as a high-quality fodder supplement for livestock, to improve soil fertility, for seed production, as bee... ” It helps boost milk production in dairy cows by adding much-needed protein to grass diets.
Environmental Benefits: The roots fix nitrogen in the soil and help stabilize sloping land to prevent erosion.