Giant Pumpkin

Snake Gourd

Giant Pumpkin and Snake Gourd Care

Giant Pumpkin

Snake Gourd

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 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

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering

Cut out old flower stalks, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Nitrogen, N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer, Potassium

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Army-worms, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Watering Giant Pumpkin and Snake Gourd

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 Snake Gourd 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 Snake Gourd 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 Snake Gourd is as follows:

Watering Giant Pumpkin in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Giant Pumpkin in Winter: Average Water
Watering Snake Gourd in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Snake Gourd in Winter: Average Water

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Giant Pumpkin and Snake Gourd 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 Snake Gourd diseases is very important factor of Giant Pumpkin and Snake Gourd Care. These plant's diseases are:

Giant Pumpkin: Red blotch
Snake Gourd: Army-worms, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot and Red spider mite

Giant Pumpkin and Snake Gourd Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Giant Pumpkin and Snake Gourd care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Giant Pumpkin and Snake Gourd pruning is done as follows:

Giant Pumpkin pruning: Prune after flowering
Snake Gourd pruning: Cut out old flower stalks and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Giant Pumpkin and Snake Gourd fertilizers are as follows:

Giant Pumpkin fertilizers: Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
Snake Gourd fertilizers: Nitrogen, N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer and Potassium