African Blue Basil and Mandarin Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune regularly, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions
  
Watering African Blue Basil and Mandarin
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 African Blue Basil and Mandarin Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking African Blue Basil and Mandarin 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 African Blue Basil and Mandarin is as follows:
Watering African Blue Basil in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering African Blue Basil in Winter: Average Water
Watering Mandarin in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Mandarin in Winter: Average Water
African Blue Basil and Mandarin 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 African Blue Basil and Mandarin diseases is very important factor of African Blue Basil and Mandarin Care. These plant's diseases are:
- African Blue Basil: Red blotch
- Mandarin: Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects and Whiteflies
African Blue Basil and Mandarin Pruning
Pruning is an important part of African Blue Basil and Mandarin care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. African Blue Basil and Mandarin pruning is done as follows:
African Blue Basil pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune regularly, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads
Mandarin pruning: Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. African Blue Basil and Mandarin fertilizers are as follows:
- African Blue Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Mandarin fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K