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Taro and Date Palm Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

-
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
Compost, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought

Watering Taro and Date Palm

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

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Date Palm in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Date Palm in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
  • Date Palm: Red blotch

Taro and Date Palm Pruning

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

  • Taro pruning:

  • Date Palm pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
  • Date Palm fertilizers: Compost and Potassium