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Basil and Mashua Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting
From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Basil and Mashua

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

  • Watering Basil in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Basil in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Mashua in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mashua in Winter: Average Water

Basil and Mashua 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 Basil and Mashua diseases is very important factor of Basil and Mashua Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Basil: Red blotch
  • Mashua: Mosaic viruses

Basil and Mashua Pruning

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

  • Basil pruning: Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly

  • Mashua pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Basil and Mashua fertilizers are as follows:

  • Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Mashua fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer