Taro 'Tiger Stripe'

Taro 'Tiger Stripe' - Vegetables

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About Taro 'Tiger Stripe'

The Taro plant is a tropical perennial with large, elongated, heart shaped leaves with wavy margins. The leaves of this plant are streaked with colors ranging from a darker green to a purplish color to cream. Streaks start from the center vein of the plant and spread towards the edges giving it a striped appearance.

Scientific Classification

Common Name

Taro 'Tiger Stripe'

Genus

Colocasia

Family

Araceae

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Level

Beginner

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Water

Every 3 days

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Temperature

60° - 75°

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Light

Indirect Sun

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Pet

Toxic


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Every 3d

Recommended Frequency

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1 /2 cup of water

Recommended Amount

Taro plant does not like to dry out. It is important the soil is evenly moist at all times during the growing season.

Water every

3 days


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60° - 75°
Ideal Range
Moderate Temperature

Temprature

60° - 75°


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Direct Sun

Recommended

Light

Indirect Sun


80%
Recommended Humidity
High Humidity

Humidity

80 %


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Every 21d

Recommended Frequency

Fertilize your Taro Tiger Stripe once a month during spring and summer using a 10-10-10 liquid fertilizer.

Fertilize every

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Every 730d

Recommended Frequency

Repot your Taro once every two years or once it outgrows its pot.

Repot every

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Loamy Soil

Recommended Soil

Loamy Soil is well-draining and fertile soil. It is equal parts sand/silt/clay. This soil type tends to be acidic but is high in nutrients and retains moisture very well.

Soil

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