Asparagus and Beet 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 Asparagus and Beet diseases is very important factor of Asparagus and Beet Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Asparagus: Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch and Thripes
- Beet: Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers and Mexican Bean Beetles
Asparagus and Beet Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Asparagus and Beet care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Asparagus and Beet pruning is done as follows:
Asparagus pruning: Cut away fading foliage
Beet pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Asparagus and Beet fertilizers are as follows:
- Asparagus fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers
- Beet fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer