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Taro and Longan Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Ample 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, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails
Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought

Watering Taro and Longan

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

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Longan in Summer: Less Watering

  • Watering Longan in Winter: Ample Water

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

  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
  • Longan: Caterpillars, Scale and Spider mites

Taro and Longan Pruning

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

  • Taro pruning:

  • Longan pruning: Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages

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

  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
  • Longan fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year and very little fertilizers at a time