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Beet and Sweetbay Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Grafting, Stem Planting

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, occasional watering once established

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Mexican Bean Beetles
Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Watering Beet and Sweetbay

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

  • Watering Beet in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Beet in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sweetbay in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweetbay in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Beet: Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers and Mexican Bean Beetles
  • Sweetbay: Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust and Scab

Beet and Sweetbay Pruning

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

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

  • Sweetbay pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Beet fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Sweetbay fertilizers: fertilize in growing season