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Jicama and Tritoma Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought, Moisture

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

  • Watering Jicama in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Jicama in Winter: Moderate

  • Watering Tritoma in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Tritoma in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Jicama: Beetles, Leaf spot and Red blotch
  • Tritoma: Onion thrips, Red blotch and Root rot

Jicama and Tritoma Pruning

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

  • Jicama pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • 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. Jicama and Tritoma fertilizers are as follows:

  • Jicama fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Tritoma fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K