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Taro and Chayote Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
Medium
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
Acidic, 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
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Rats, Snails
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Dry Conditions

Watering Taro and Chayote

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

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Chayote in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chayote in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
  • Chayote: Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch and Soft scales

Taro and Chayote Pruning

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

  • Taro pruning: No pruning needed

  • Chayote pruning: Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

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