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Cornflower and Chicory Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
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
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
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy
Loamy, Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Loamy
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Mushroom root rot
Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses, Worms
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Cornflower and Chicory

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

  • Watering Cornflower in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cornflower in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Chicory in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chicory in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Cornflower: Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs and Mushroom root rot
  • Chicory: Aphids, Loopers, Root rot, Viruses and Worms

Cornflower and Chicory Pruning

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

  • Cornflower pruning: Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • 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

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Cornflower and Chicory fertilizers are as follows:

  • Cornflower fertilizers: Compost
  • Chicory fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer