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Sweet Potato and Elkhorn Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
Grafting, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Watering Sweet Potato and Elkhorn

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

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Elkhorn in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Elkhorn in Winter: Less Watering

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

  • Sweet Potato: Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers and Red blotch
  • Elkhorn: Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot and Scale

Sweet Potato and Elkhorn Pruning

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

  • Sweet Potato pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Elkhorn pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sweet Potato and Elkhorn fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sweet Potato fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Elkhorn fertilizers: fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and Nitrogen