Asparagus

Pride of India

Asparagus and Pride of India Care

Asparagus

Pride of India

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Spores

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Cut away fading foliage

Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter, Prune for shortening long shoots

1.8 Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Watering Asparagus and Pride of India

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 Asparagus and Pride of India Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Asparagus and Pride of India 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 Asparagus and Pride of India is as follows:

Watering Asparagus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Asparagus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Pride of India in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Pride of India in Winter: Average Water

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Asparagus and Pride of India 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 Pride of India diseases is very important factor of Asparagus and Pride of India Care. These plant's diseases are:

Asparagus: Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch and Thripes
Pride of India: Aphids, Bacteria wilt and Downy mildew

Asparagus and Pride of India Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Asparagus and Pride of India care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Asparagus and Pride of India pruning is done as follows:

Asparagus pruning: Cut away fading foliage
Pride of India pruning: Dispose of diseased portions, Prune before Winter and Prune for shortening long shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Asparagus and Pride of India fertilizers are as follows:

Asparagus fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers
Pride of India fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount and as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer