Taro

Jostaberry

Taro and Jostaberry Care

Taro

Jostaberry

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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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water frequently

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Birds, Leaf spot, Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

Watering Taro and Jostaberry

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

Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water
Watering Jostaberry in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Jostaberry in Winter: Average Water

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

Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
Jostaberry: Birds, Leaf spot and Red blotch

Taro and Jostaberry Pruning

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

Taro pruning: No pruning needed
Jostaberry pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning

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

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