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African Oil Palm and Taro Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
From Rhizomes
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water twice a day in the initial period
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Rats, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Watering African Oil Palm and Taro

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 African Oil Palm and Taro Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking African Oil Palm and Taro 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 African Oil Palm and Taro is as follows:

  • Watering African Oil Palm in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering African Oil Palm in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

African Oil Palm and Taro 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 African Oil Palm and Taro diseases is very important factor of African Oil Palm and Taro Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • African Oil Palm: Red blotch
  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails

African Oil Palm and Taro Pruning

Pruning is an important part of African Oil Palm and Taro care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. African Oil Palm and Taro pruning is done as follows:

  • African Oil Palm pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Taro pruning: No pruning needed

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. African Oil Palm and Taro fertilizers are as follows:

  • African Oil Palm fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing