Capsicum and Swiss Chard Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
  
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
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
  
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew
  
Plant Tolerance
Salt
  
Drought
  
Watering Capsicum and Swiss Chard
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 Capsicum and Swiss Chard Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Capsicum and Swiss Chard 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 Capsicum and Swiss Chard is as follows:
Watering Capsicum in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Capsicum in Winter: Average Water
Watering Swiss Chard in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Swiss Chard in Winter: Average Water
Capsicum and Swiss Chard 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 Capsicum and Swiss Chard diseases is very important factor of Capsicum and Swiss Chard Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Capsicum: Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
- Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew
Capsicum and Swiss Chard Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Capsicum and Swiss Chard care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Capsicum and Swiss Chard pruning is done as follows:
Capsicum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots
Swiss Chard pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Capsicum and Swiss Chard fertilizers are as follows:
- Capsicum fertilizers: fertilize in growing season and Requires high amount of nitrogen
- Swiss Chard fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount