Betel Plants
Yes, Plant this in the South-East direction in your home for good luck
Water the plant regularly
Prune this plant once it reaches 2 m to control the plant
Plucking the leaves often will encourage bushier growth
The place is very hot and dry. The leaves turn yellow and the plant would die. Grow the betel in partial – shade
Yes, Betel can be grown in containers. They make an excellent addition to the balcony garden
Red mites | Treat the plant with insecticidal soap |
Fungal diseases | This is due to overwatering. Normally appears during the rainy season. Control the watering frequency |
Leaf blight – Black and brown oily patches on leaves / stem | Snip the affected leaves or the stem |
Organic manure or regular cow manure
Once in 2 -3 months