Beet and Iceland Poppy Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
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
  
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
  
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
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
  
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Watering Beet and Iceland Poppy
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 Iceland Poppy Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Beet and Iceland Poppy 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 Iceland Poppy is as follows:
Watering Beet in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Beet in Winter: Average Water
Watering Iceland Poppy in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Iceland Poppy in Winter: Average Water
Beet and Iceland Poppy 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 Iceland Poppy diseases is very important factor of Beet and Iceland Poppy Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Beet: Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers and Mexican Bean Beetles
- Iceland Poppy: Aphids and Verticillium Wilt
Beet and Iceland Poppy Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Beet and Iceland Poppy care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Beet and Iceland Poppy pruning is done as follows:
Beet pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads
Iceland Poppy pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Beet and Iceland Poppy fertilizers are as follows:
- Beet fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Iceland Poppy fertilizers: 10-15-10 amounts and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer