American Chestnut

Corn

American Chestnut and Corn Care

American Chestnut

Corn

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Chestnut Blight

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering American Chestnut and Corn

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

Watering American Chestnut in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering American Chestnut in Winter: Average Water
Watering Corn in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Corn in Winter: Average Water

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American Chestnut and Corn 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 American Chestnut and Corn diseases is very important factor of American Chestnut and Corn Care. These plant's diseases are:

American Chestnut: Chestnut Blight
Corn: Red blotch

American Chestnut and Corn Pruning

Pruning is an important part of American Chestnut and Corn care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. American Chestnut and Corn pruning is done as follows:

American Chestnut pruning: Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Corn pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. American Chestnut and Corn fertilizers are as follows:

American Chestnut fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost and General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
Corn fertilizers: Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Well-rotted manure