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African Marigold and Thyme Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune regularly
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering African Marigold and Thyme

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 Marigold and Thyme Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking African Marigold and Thyme 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 Marigold and Thyme is as follows:

  • Watering African Marigold in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering African Marigold in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Thyme in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Thyme in Winter: Average Water

African Marigold and Thyme 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 Marigold and Thyme diseases is very important factor of African Marigold and Thyme Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • African Marigold: Red blotch
  • Thyme: Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot and Spider mites

African Marigold and Thyme Pruning

Pruning is an important part of African Marigold and Thyme care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. African Marigold and Thyme pruning is done as follows:

  • African Marigold pruning: Prune regularly

  • Thyme pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. African Marigold and Thyme fertilizers are as follows:

  • African Marigold fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Thyme fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer