Taro

Dragon Tree

Taro and Dragon Tree Care

Taro

Dragon Tree

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Seedlings, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Less Watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

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

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Water soluble fertilizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

Watering Taro and Dragon Tree

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

Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water
Watering Dragon Tree in Summer: Less Watering
Watering Dragon Tree in Winter: Less Watering

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

Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
Dragon Tree: Red blotch

Taro and Dragon Tree Pruning

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

Taro pruning: No pruning needed
Dragon Tree pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches

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