Taro

Japanese Maple

Taro and Japanese Maple Care

Taro

Japanese Maple

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Budding, 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

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering

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

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

Watering Taro and Japanese Maple

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

Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water
Watering Japanese Maple in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Japanese Maple in Winter: Average Water

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

Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
Japanese Maple: Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale and Sooty Mold

Taro and Japanese Maple Pruning

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

Taro pruning: No pruning needed
Japanese Maple pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
Japanese Maple fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer