Taro

Cleistocactus Winteri

Taro and Cleistocactus Winteri Care

Taro

Cleistocactus Winteri

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

Reduce watering in winter

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

Watering Taro and Cleistocactus Winteri

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

Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water
Watering Cleistocactus Winteri in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Cleistocactus Winteri in Winter: Average Water

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

Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
Cleistocactus Winteri: Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs and Spider mites

Taro and Cleistocactus Winteri Pruning

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

Taro pruning: No pruning needed
Cleistocactus Winteri pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
Cleistocactus Winteri fertilizers: Fertilize the soil before planting and slow-release fertilizers