Beet and Kokum Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
  
Grafting, 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
  
Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
  
Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering Beet and Kokum
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 Kokum Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Beet and Kokum 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 Kokum is as follows:
Watering Beet in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Beet in Winter: Average Water
Watering Kokum in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Kokum in Winter: Average Water
Beet and Kokum 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 Kokum diseases is very important factor of Beet and Kokum Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Beet: Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers and Mexican Bean Beetles
- Kokum: Leafminers, Red blotch and Root mealy bugs
Beet and Kokum Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Beet and Kokum care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Beet and Kokum pruning is done as follows:
Beet pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads
Kokum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Beet and Kokum fertilizers are as follows:
- Beet fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Kokum fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer