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Jicama and Sweet Potato Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs
Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, 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
Moderate
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Watering Jicama 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 Jicama 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 Jicama 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 Jicama and Sweet Potato is as follows:

  • Watering Jicama in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Jicama in Winter: Moderate

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Jicama: Beetles, Leaf spot and Red blotch
  • Sweet Potato: Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers and Red blotch

Jicama and Sweet Potato Pruning

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

  • Jicama pruning: 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. Jicama and Sweet Potato fertilizers are as follows:

  • Jicama fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Sweet Potato fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer