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Lettuce and Taro Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Aphids, Rats, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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

  • Watering Lettuce in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lettuce in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Lettuce: Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes and Whiteflies
  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails

Lettuce and Taro Pruning

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

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

  • Taro pruning:

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

  • Lettuce fertilizers: 10-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing