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Taro and Sasanqua Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially
Needs less 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
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails
Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types

Watering Taro and Sasanqua

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

  • Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sasanqua in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sasanqua in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
  • Sasanqua: Canker, Galls, Petal blight and Root rot

Taro and Sasanqua Pruning

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

  • Taro pruning:

  • Sasanqua pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
  • Sasanqua fertilizers: 8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring and slow-release fertilizers