Rainfall of more than 750 mm is needed for Kikuyu production, but it can grow in lower rainfall areas where irrigation needs to supplement its water requirements.
Imvula lengetulu kwa 750 mm iyadzingeka kwentela umkhicitoo we Kikuyu, kepha ingahluma etindzaweni letinemvula lephansi lapho kudzingeka khona kunisela kwentela kungetetela tidzingo temanti.