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About Taro and Wild Leek

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What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Annual
Tender Perennial
Southeastern Asia
Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro
200
agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions
10-11
12-8
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Clump-Forming
 
30.00 cm
30.00 cm
White, Green
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Red
Dark Green, Ivory
Dark Green, Ivory
Dark Green, Ivory
Dark Green, Ivory
V-Shaped
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Partial shade, Full Shade
Fast
Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral
Well drained
Indeterminate
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
 
Container
From Rhizomes
Medium
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Partial shade, Full Shade
-
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Aphids, Rats, Snails
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
 
Insignificant
-
Bold
Glossy
Aphids, Bugs, Snails
Swelling in mouth, Throat itching
 
Showy Purposes
Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds
Aging, Laxative, Weight loss
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
 
ALOCASIA micholitziana
Elephant Ear, Taro
अरवी
Colocasia (Pflanzengattung)
Colocasia
Colocasia
Colocasia
Colocasia
Kolokazja
Colocasia
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Liliopsida
Arales
Araceae
Alocasia
Angiosperms, Monocots
Colocasiodeae
Aroideae
10
 
Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Asia, India
Allium tricoccum
15
Slopes, Woods
4-9
9-1
21,22
Clump-Forming
 
10.20 cm
10.20 cm
Gold
Bicolor
Yellow green
Light Green
Light Green
Several shades of Green
Light Green
Lanceolate
 
Summer
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Medium
Loam, Sand
Neutral
Well drained
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Drought
 
Ground
Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Red blotch
Drought
 
Showy
Single
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-
-
Medium
Matte
Leafminer
-
 
-
-
Air purification
Emetic
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Repellent, Used as insect repellent
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ALLIUM tricoccum
Ramps, Wild Leek
Wild Leek
wilder Lauch
Leek sauvage
puerro silvestre
άγρια Πράσο
Leek selvagem
Dziki Leek
Leek Wild
 
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Asparagales
Liliaceae
Allium
Angiosperms, Monocots
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750

Properties of Taro and Wild Leek

Wondering what are the properties of Taro and Wild Leek? We provide you with everything About Taro and Wild Leek. Taro doesn't have thorns and Wild Leek doesn't have thorns. Also Taro does not have fragrant flowers. Taro has allergic reactions like and Wild Leek has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Taro and Wild Leek and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Taro and Wild Leek

Season and care of Taro and Wild Leek is important to know. While considering everything about Taro and Wild Leek, growing season is an essential factor. Taro season is and Wild Leek season is . The type of soil for Taro is and for Wild Leek is while the PH of soil for Taro is and for Wild Leek is .

Taro and Wild Leek Physical Information

Taro and Wild Leek physical information is very important for comparison. Taro height is and width whereas Wild Leek height is and width . The color specification of Taro and Wild Leek are as follows:

  • Taro flower color:

  • Taro leaf color:

  • Wild Leek flower color:

  • Wild Leek leaf color:

Care of Taro and Wild Leek

Care of Taro and Wild Leek include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Taro pruning is done and Wild Leek pruning is done . In summer Taro needs and in winter, it needs . Whereas, in summer Wild Leek needs and in winter, it needs .