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Taro and Mexican Hat Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
Average Water Needs, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Watering Taro and Mexican Hat

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

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Mexican Hat in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mexican Hat in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
  • Mexican Hat: Pests and diseases free and Red blotch

Taro and Mexican Hat Pruning

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

  • Taro pruning:

  • Mexican Hat pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

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

  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
  • Mexican Hat fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K