Taro and Tuberous Begonia 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 Tuberous Begonia diseases is very important factor of Taro and Tuberous Begonia Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Taro: Aphids, Rats and Snails
- Tuberous Begonia: Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot and Rhizoctonia crown rot
Taro and Tuberous Begonia Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Taro and Tuberous Begonia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Taro and Tuberous Begonia pruning is done as follows:
Taro pruning: No pruning needed
Tuberous Begonia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Taro and Tuberous Begonia fertilizers are as follows:
- Taro fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Less fertilizing
- Tuberous Begonia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer