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How long does a banana take to mature in Kenya?

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Created: 2022-05-24 09:15:12

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A quarter acre of land can hold 400 banana stems, which will mature in nine to 16 months, depending on the variety. A kilo of the fruit is sold at approximately Sh15 across Kenyan markets meaning an 80kg banana can earn a farmer Sh1200 per stem.


How Long Does banana take to maturity?

Bananas generally take four to six months for fruit to reach full size after flowering, depending on temperature, variety, moisture and culture practices. Typically, there is a slight yellow tint to the fruit as it reaches maturity. The color change may be so slight that it is hard to see.

How many bananas grow per acre in Kenya?

If you are planting say 1 acre, the recommended number of plants is 450 plants but for a higher plant population and for commercial purposes, you can plant 640 plants per acre. If you plant 450 plants per acre, the distance between holes is 3 metres by 3 metres.

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