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Sapodilla and Alocasia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Rhizome division, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Keep the Soil well drained
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, Alkaline
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
1.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
No serious insect or disease problems
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Full Sun

Watering Sapodilla and Alocasia

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

  • Watering Sapodilla in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sapodilla in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Alocasia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Alocasia in Winter: Average Water

Sapodilla and Alocasia 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 Sapodilla and Alocasia diseases is very important factor of Sapodilla and Alocasia Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sapodilla: Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch and Rust
  • Alocasia: No serious insect or disease problems

Sapodilla and Alocasia Pruning

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

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

  • Alocasia 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. Sapodilla and Alocasia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sapodilla fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer and Compost
  • Alocasia fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers