Ajima imo
CultivarColocasia esculenta 'Ajima imo'
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourcefrom Eddoe · “vegetable” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “Partial shade to full sun (4-8 hours of direct sunlight daily)” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “Consistently moist soil; requires 60-80 inches of annual rainfall or equivalent irrigation” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “Soil pH 5.5–6.5 Slightly acidic conditions optimize uptake” — How to Grow Taro (Eddoe): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
from Eddoe · “Thrives in zones 9b-12” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “24-36 inches between plants (taro)” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “12-18 inches (eddoe, which produces more cormels)” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “Select healthy, disease-free cormels or setts weighing 50–80 g each with at least one viable bud.” — How to Grow Taro (Eddoe): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
from Eddoe · “Water thoroughly immediately after planting to settle soil around the corm.” — How to Grow Taro (Eddoe): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
from Eddoe · “Corms reach marketable/edible size” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “corms (underground tubers)” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “Taro leaf blight (Phytophthora colocasiae)” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
from Eddoe · “Root rot (Pythium, Fusarium spp.)” — How to Grow Taro and Eddoe — LizPlants
Ajima imo hasn't been researched on its own yet; these facts are for the species as a whole.
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Where this comes from
- Cultivar, other names and parents: Wikidata (CC0)
- Fact sheet: 2 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian