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Sweet Potato and Leatherleaf Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Watering Sweet Potato and Leatherleaf

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 Leatherleaf 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 Leatherleaf 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 Leatherleaf is as follows:

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Leatherleaf in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Leatherleaf in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Sweet Potato: Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers and Red blotch
  • Leatherleaf: Pests and diseases free and Red blotch

Sweet Potato and Leatherleaf Pruning

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

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

  • Leatherleaf pruning: Prune for size control

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

  • Sweet Potato fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Leatherleaf fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Does not require fertilizer once established