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Chayote and Catnip Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales
Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions
Drought, Frost

Watering Chayote and Catnip

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

  • Watering Chayote in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chayote in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Catnip in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Catnip in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Chayote: Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch and Soft scales
  • Catnip: Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes and Spider mites

Chayote and Catnip Pruning

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

  • Chayote pruning: Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

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

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