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Beet and Slippery Elm Care

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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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Blackspot mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Beet and Slippery Elm

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

  • Watering Beet in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Beet in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Slippery Elm in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Slippery Elm in Winter: Average Water

Beet and Slippery Elm 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 Slippery Elm diseases is very important factor of Beet and Slippery Elm Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Beet: Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers and Mexican Bean Beetles
  • Slippery Elm: Blackspot mold

Beet and Slippery Elm Pruning

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

  • Beet pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads

  • Slippery Elm pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Beet and Slippery Elm fertilizers are as follows:

  • Beet fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Slippery Elm fertilizers: Any balanced general purpose fertilizer