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Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water

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, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Black root rot, Cabbage looper, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Watering Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts

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

  • Watering Broccoli in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Broccoli in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Brussels Sprouts in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Brussels Sprouts in Winter: Average Water

Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts 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 Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts diseases is very important factor of Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Broccoli: Black root rot, Cabbage looper and Red blotch
  • Brussels Sprouts: Red blotch

Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts Pruning

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

  • Broccoli pruning:

  • Brussels Sprouts pruning: Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Broccoli and Brussels Sprouts fertilizers are as follows:

  • Broccoli fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount and fertilize in growing season
  • Brussels Sprouts fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount