Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Tip cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water in the early morning hours
  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune after flowering
  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves
  
Fertilizers
Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine
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 Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine 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 Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine is as follows:
Watering Giant Pumpkin in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Giant Pumpkin in Winter: Average Water
Watering Norfolk Island Pine in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Norfolk Island Pine in Winter: Average Water
Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine 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 Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine diseases is very important factor of Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Giant Pumpkin: Red blotch
- Norfolk Island Pine: Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot and Yellow Leaves
Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine pruning is done as follows:
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Giant Pumpkin and Norfolk Island Pine fertilizers are as follows:
- Giant Pumpkin fertilizers: Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
- Norfolk Island Pine fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing