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Bottle Gourd and Pecan Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, water on alternate days
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

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 out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen, Potassium
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite, Striped cucumber beetles
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Watering Bottle Gourd and Pecan

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

  • Watering Bottle Gourd in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Bottle Gourd in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Pecan in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pecan in Winter: Average Water

Bottle Gourd and Pecan 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 Bottle Gourd and Pecan diseases is very important factor of Bottle Gourd and Pecan Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Bottle Gourd: Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite and Striped cucumber beetles
  • Pecan: Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails and Squirrels

Bottle Gourd and Pecan Pruning

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

  • Bottle Gourd pruning: Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Pecan pruning: Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Bottle Gourd and Pecan fertilizers are as follows:

  • Bottle Gourd fertilizers: High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen and Potassium
  • Pecan fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen and Zinc fertilizers