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Astilbe and Taro Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Transplanting
From Rhizomes
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
1.4.2 In Summer
Average Water
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
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers
No pruning needed
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Aphids, Rats, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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

  • Watering Astilbe in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Astilbe in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Astilbe: Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt and Viruses
  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails

Astilbe and Taro Pruning

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

  • Astilbe pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers

  • Taro pruning: No pruning needed

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

  • Astilbe fertilizers: fertilize in spring and organic fertlizers
  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing