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Taro and Cordyline Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Divison, Stem Planting
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry
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, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Rats, Snails
Caterpillars, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought

Watering Taro and Cordyline

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

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Cordyline in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cordyline in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
  • Cordyline: Caterpillars and Red blotch

Taro and Cordyline Pruning

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

  • Taro pruning: No pruning needed

  • Cordyline pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
  • Cordyline fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and In Late summer