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Taro and Choy Sum Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
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
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, 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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Rats, Snails
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Watering Taro and Choy Sum

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

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Choy Sum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Choy Sum in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
  • Choy Sum: Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot and Rust

Taro and Choy Sum Pruning

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

  • Taro pruning: No pruning needed

  • Choy Sum pruning: Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
  • Choy Sum fertilizers: 8-8-8 and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer