Giant Pumpkin 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 Giant Pumpkin and Squash diseases is very important factor of Giant Pumpkin and Squash Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Giant Pumpkin: Red blotch
- Squash: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch and Striped cucumber beetles
Giant Pumpkin and Squash Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Giant Pumpkin and Squash care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Giant Pumpkin and Squash pruning is done as follows:
Giant Pumpkin pruning: Prune after flowering
Squash pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Giant Pumpkin and Squash fertilizers are as follows:
- Giant Pumpkin fertilizers: Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
- Squash fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K