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Yuca and Sweet Potato Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs
Stem Cutting, Tuber propagation
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize every three months
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Mites, Scale, Yucca Weevil
Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Yuca and Sweet Potato

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

  • Watering Yuca in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Yuca in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Potato in Winter: Average Water

Yuca and Sweet Potato 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 Yuca and Sweet Potato diseases is very important factor of Yuca and Sweet Potato Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Yuca: Mealybugs, Mites, Scale and Yucca Weevil
  • Sweet Potato: Aphids, Beetles, Leafminers and Red blotch

Yuca and Sweet Potato Pruning

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

  • Yuca pruning: No pruning needed

  • Sweet Potato pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Yuca and Sweet Potato fertilizers are as follows:

  • Yuca fertilizers: Fertilize every three months
  • Sweet Potato fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer