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Cucumber and Squash Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate
Drought, Humidity, Moisture

Watering Cucumber and Squash

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

  • Watering Cucumber in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cucumber in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Squash in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Squash in Winter: Average Water

Cucumber and Squash 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 Cucumber and Squash diseases is very important factor of Cucumber and Squash Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Cucumber: Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt and Leaf spot
  • Squash: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch and Striped cucumber beetles

Cucumber and Squash Pruning

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

  • Cucumber pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots

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

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Cucumber and Squash fertilizers are as follows:

  • Cucumber fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost and organic fertlizers
  • Squash fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K