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Taro and Banana Tree Care


Banana Tree and Taro Care


Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
No pruning needed   
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Rats, Snails   
Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot, Yellow sigatoka   

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas   
Drought   

Facts >>
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Watering Taro and Banana Tree

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

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

Taro and Banana Tree Pruning

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

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

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