Giant Pumpkin and Poinsettia 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 Poinsettia diseases is very important factor of Giant Pumpkin and Poinsettia Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Giant Pumpkin: Red blotch
- Poinsettia: Bacterial Stem Rot, Botrytis Blight, Canker, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot and Rhizoctonia Root Rot
Giant Pumpkin and Poinsettia Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Giant Pumpkin and Poinsettia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Giant Pumpkin and Poinsettia pruning is done as follows:
Giant Pumpkin pruning: Prune after flowering
Poinsettia pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth and Requires little pruning
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Giant Pumpkin and Poinsettia fertilizers are as follows:
- Giant Pumpkin fertilizers: Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
- Poinsettia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer