growing dry land taro in planter boxes in nanakuli hawaii

Question

How to grow dry land taro in planter box? What are the steps,what size planter box is best for 8-10 lehua taro huli and what is best soil to use? This is my 1st time growing taro in my back yard and would appreciate any advice.

Mahalo for your time and patience,

MK

Answer 1

A taro plant requires a container approximately that can hold 4 to 5 gallons of soil to grow.
Use a good quality commercial potting mix with organic matter added as Taro is a heavy feeder.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/elephant-ear/growing-taro-root-for-food.htm