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This question was asked by: Mr. Mbugua g

Question asked:

The source of seeds for Calliandra Calothyrsus (fodder Shrubs) and whether they would grow in Limuru weather

Answer:

Yes Calliandra will grow in Limuru

See scanned document pages for ecology and propagation below:

Calliandra

Mulberry

Leucaena

(07-Oct-09)

Also see:

Seeds of Calliandra and Trichandra can be obtained from KARI Embu or the KEFRI seed centre in Muguga. Mulberry is planted from cuttings which can be obtained from KARI Embu but the Ministry of Livestock near you might assist.