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Purple Basil and Taro Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container
1.2 How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
From Rhizomes
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
No pruning needed
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Rats, Snails
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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

  • Watering Purple Basil in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Purple Basil in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Purple Basil: Red blotch
  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails

Purple Basil and Taro Pruning

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

  • Purple Basil pruning: Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

  • Taro pruning: No pruning needed

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

  • Purple Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing