Chives and Dianthus 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 Chives and Dianthus diseases is very important factor of Chives and Dianthus Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Chives: Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, head rot, Pink Root, Rust and Thripes
- Dianthus: Insects
Chives and Dianthus Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Chives and Dianthus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Chives and Dianthus pruning is done as follows:
Chives pruning: Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove deadheads
Dianthus pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Chives and Dianthus fertilizers are as follows:
- Chives fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Dianthus fertilizers: Compost, organic fertlizers and Water soluble fertilizers