Plantain Tubers for Planting

Plantain Tubers for Planting Highlights

• Nutrient-Rich Staple Crop: Plantains are a good source of carbohydrates, vitamins A, C, and B6, and minerals like potassium. They are a vital food source in many tropical regions.
• Versatile Culinary Uses: Plantains can be cooked and eaten at various stages of ripeness, from green to yellow to black. They can be fried, boiled, baked, or mashed, offering a wide range of culinary applications.
• Warm Climate Cultivation: Plantain plants thrive in tropical and subtropical climates with consistent warmth and high humidity. They require well-drained soil and protection from strong winds.
• Productive Yield Potential: A mature plantain plant can produce a significant bunch of fruit, often weighing several kilograms. Yields can vary based on variety, growing conditions, and management practices.
• Perennial Growth Cycle: Plantain plants are herbaceous perennials that grow from underground rhizomes. They typically take 9-15 months from planting to harvest, with ratooning allowing for continuous production.

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	This item Plantain Tubers for Planting KSh 800	Rabbit Urine - Organic Manure KSh 1,000	Coconut Seedlings - Green Dwarf, Yellow Dwarf, African Tall KSh 1,000
Type	Other	Fertilizers	Fruit Seeds
Brand	1st Choice	—	—
Crop Type	Vegetables	—	—
Price	KSh 800	KSh 1,000	KSh 1,000