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Catnip and Spearmint Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites
Aphids, Red blotch, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Frost
Drought

Watering Catnip and Spearmint

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

  • Watering Catnip in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Catnip in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Spearmint in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Spearmint in Winter: Average Water

Catnip and Spearmint 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 Catnip and Spearmint diseases is very important factor of Catnip and Spearmint Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Catnip: Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes and Spider mites
  • Spearmint: Aphids, Red blotch, Spider mites and Whiteflies

Catnip and Spearmint Pruning

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

  • Catnip pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

  • Spearmint pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Catnip and Spearmint fertilizers are as follows:

  • Catnip fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing and fertilize in growing season
  • Spearmint fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer