Aaron Caladium

Tuberous Begonia

Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia Care

Aaron Caladium

Tuberous Begonia

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia is as follows:

Watering Aaron Caladium in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Aaron Caladium in Winter: Average Water
Watering Tuberous Begonia in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Tuberous Begonia in Winter: Average Water

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Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia diseases is very important factor of Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia Care. These plant's diseases are:

Aaron Caladium: fungus, Insects and Red blotch
Tuberous Begonia: Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot and Rhizoctonia crown rot

Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia pruning is done as follows:

Aaron Caladium pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads
Tuberous Begonia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Aaron Caladium and Tuberous Begonia fertilizers are as follows: