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Taro and River Birch Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

-
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Watering Taro and River Birch

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

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering River Birch in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering River Birch in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
  • River Birch: Aphids, Red blotch and Sawfly Larvae

Taro and River Birch Pruning

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

  • Taro pruning:

  • River Birch pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shape and thin as needed

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

  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
  • River Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No need to fertilize every year