Taro

Scallion

Taro and Scallion Care

Taro

Scallion

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Shallots

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

Do Not over Water, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry

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

Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Biogas Residue, Borax, Plant Ash

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Stemphyllium Blight

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Drought

Watering Taro and Scallion

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

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

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

Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
Scallion: Downy mildew, Powdery mildew and Stemphyllium Blight

Taro and Scallion Pruning

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

Taro pruning: No pruning needed
Scallion pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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