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Collard Greens and Kale Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrate based fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Collard Greens and Kale

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

  • Watering Collard Greens in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Collard Greens in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kale in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kale in Winter: Average Water

Collard Greens and Kale 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 Collard Greens and Kale diseases is very important factor of Collard Greens and Kale Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Collard Greens: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode and Thripes
  • Kale: Red blotch

Collard Greens and Kale Pruning

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

  • Collard Greens pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Collard Greens and Kale fertilizers are as follows:

  • Collard Greens fertilizers: Nitrate based fertilizers
  • Kale fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer