Elephant Ear

Tritoma

Elephant Ear and Tritoma Care

Elephant Ear

Tritoma

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Divison, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mites, Red spider mite

Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Humidity

Drought, Moisture

Watering Elephant Ear and Tritoma

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

Watering Elephant Ear in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Elephant Ear in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Tritoma in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Tritoma in Winter: Average Water

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Elephant Ear and Tritoma 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 Elephant Ear and Tritoma diseases is very important factor of Elephant Ear and Tritoma Care. These plant's diseases are:

Elephant Ear: Blight, Mites and Red spider mite
Tritoma: Onion thrips, Red blotch and Root rot

Elephant Ear and Tritoma Pruning

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

Elephant Ear pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads
Tritoma pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Elephant Ear and Tritoma fertilizers are as follows:

Elephant Ear fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
Tritoma fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K