Where to Plant?
Container
  
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
  
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
  
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
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Rats, Snails
  
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
  
Drought, Moisture
  
Watering Taro and Tritoma
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 Tritoma Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Taro and Tritoma 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 Tritoma is as follows:
Watering Taro in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Taro in Winter: Average Water
Watering Tritoma in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Tritoma in Winter: Average Water
Taro and Tritoma 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 Tritoma diseases is very important factor of Taro and Tritoma Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
- Tritoma: Onion thrips, Red blotch and Root rot
Taro and Tritoma Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Taro and Tritoma care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Taro and Tritoma pruning is done as follows:
Taro pruning: No pruning needed
Tritoma pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Taro and Tritoma fertilizers are as follows:
- Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
- Tritoma fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K