Beet and Barley Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
  
Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
  
Do not prune during shooting season
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering Beet and Barley
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 Beet and Barley Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Beet and Barley 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 Beet and Barley is as follows:
Watering Beet in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Beet in Winter: Average Water
Watering Barley in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Barley in Winter: Average Water
Beet and Barley 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 Beet and Barley diseases is very important factor of Beet and Barley Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Beet: Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers and Mexican Bean Beetles
- Barley: Red blotch
Beet and Barley Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Beet and Barley care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Beet and Barley pruning is done as follows:
Beet pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads
Barley pruning: Do not prune during shooting season
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Beet and Barley fertilizers are as follows:
- Beet fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Barley fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer