Tritoma and Variegated Cassava Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Onion thrips, Red blotch, Root rot
Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Moisture
Drought
Watering Tritoma and Variegated Cassava
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 Tritoma and Variegated Cassava Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Tritoma and Variegated Cassava 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 Tritoma and Variegated Cassava is as follows:
Watering Tritoma in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Tritoma in Winter: Average Water
Watering Variegated Cassava in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Variegated Cassava in Winter: Average Water
Tritoma and Variegated Cassava 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 Tritoma and Variegated Cassava diseases is very important factor of Tritoma and Variegated Cassava Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Tritoma: Onion thrips, Red blotch and Root rot
- Variegated Cassava: Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes and Whiteflies
Tritoma and Variegated Cassava Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Tritoma and Variegated Cassava care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Tritoma and Variegated Cassava pruning is done as follows:
Tritoma pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Variegated Cassava pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Tritoma and Variegated Cassava fertilizers are as follows:
- Tritoma fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K
- Variegated Cassava fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering and fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing