Jicama

Buddha's Hand

Jicama and Buddha's Hand Care

Jicama

Buddha's Hand

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Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Budding, Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Watering Jicama and Buddha's Hand

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 Jicama and Buddha's Hand Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Jicama and Buddha's Hand 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 Jicama and Buddha's Hand is as follows:

Watering Jicama in Summer: Average Water
Watering Jicama in Winter: Moderate
Watering Buddha's Hand in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Buddha's Hand in Winter: Average Water

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Jicama and Buddha's Hand 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 Jicama and Buddha's Hand diseases is very important factor of Jicama and Buddha's Hand Care. These plant's diseases are:

Jicama: Beetles, Leaf spot and Red blotch
Buddha's Hand: Red blotch

Jicama and Buddha's Hand Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Jicama and Buddha's Hand care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Jicama and Buddha's Hand pruning is done as follows:

Jicama pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Buddha's Hand pruning: Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Jicama and Buddha's Hand fertilizers are as follows:

Jicama fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Buddha's Hand fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and organic fertlizers