Young Banana Plantain Suckers Offshoots That Grow From the Rhizome
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Young Banana Plantain Suckers Offshoots That Grow From the Rhizome
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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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Plantains suckers
Below 50 suckers - @ Ksh. 350
Abv 50 suckers - Ksh. 300
These specific suckers, characterized by purplish or reddish stems, are commonly cultivated for sale in regions like Nairobi for planting new banana or plantain crops.
Proper management involves leaving only a limited number of suckers—typically a mother plant, a daughter, and a follower—to ensure healthy fruit production and reduce the risk of pests.
Cultivation of these plants requires holes at least 60x60x60cm for strong anchorage and consistent watering without flooding