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Borage and Holy Basil Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Japanese Beetles
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Borage and Holy Basil

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

  • Watering Borage in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Borage in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Holy Basil in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Holy Basil in Winter: Average Water

Borage and Holy Basil 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 Borage and Holy Basil diseases is very important factor of Borage and Holy Basil Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Borage: Japanese Beetles
  • Holy Basil: Red blotch

Borage and Holy Basil Pruning

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

  • Borage pruning: Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Holy Basil pruning: Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Borage and Holy Basil fertilizers are as follows:

  • Borage fertilizers: fertilize in growing season
  • Holy Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer