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Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
stem tip cuttings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Full-strength liquid fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns

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 Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns 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 Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns is as follows:

  • Watering Chicory in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chicory in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Crown-of-Thorns in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Crown-of-Thorns in Winter: Average Water

Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns 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 Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns diseases is very important factor of Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Chicory: Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses and Worms
  • Crown-of-Thorns: Red blotch

Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns pruning is done as follows:

  • Chicory pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

  • Crown-of-Thorns pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Chicory and Crown-of-Thorns fertilizers are as follows:

  • Chicory fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Crown-of-Thorns fertilizers: Full-strength liquid fertilizer