Pwani Mangrove & Coastal Nursery

Mtwapa Creek, Kilifi

Women-led nursery propagating five Rhizophora and Avicennia mangrove species for coastal restoration.

KFSCommunityNEMA

Owner

Fatuma Ahmed Said

Founded

2015

Capacity

320,000 / year

Reg. No

KE/NURS/2015/0902

Indigenous

Red Mangrove

Rhizophora mucronata

Height: 30-60cm

Maturity: 6-12 months

Stock: 45,000

Uses: Coastal protection

KES 40

Indigenous

White Mangrove

Avicennia marina

Height: 30-60cm

Maturity: 6-12 months

Stock: 28,000

Uses: Coastal protection

KES 45

Indigenous

Casuarina

Casuarina equisetifolia

Height: 30-60cm

Maturity: 6-12 months

Stock: 9,000

Uses: Windbreak

KES 70

Fruit

Coconut Palm

Cocos nucifera

Height: 30-60cm

Maturity: 6-12 months

Stock: 2,200

Uses: Income

KES 280