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Alocasia and Sweet Potato Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs, 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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun
Drought

Watering Alocasia and Sweet Potato

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 Alocasia and Sweet Potato Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Alocasia and Sweet Potato 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 Alocasia and Sweet Potato is as follows:

  • Watering Alocasia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Alocasia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Winter: Average Water

Alocasia and Sweet Potato 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 Alocasia and Sweet Potato diseases is very important factor of Alocasia and Sweet Potato Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Alocasia: No serious insect or disease problems
  • Sweet Potato: Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers and Red blotch

Alocasia and Sweet Potato Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Alocasia and Sweet Potato care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Alocasia and Sweet Potato pruning is done as follows:

  • Alocasia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Sweet Potato pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Alocasia and Sweet Potato fertilizers are as follows:

  • Alocasia fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers
  • Sweet Potato fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer