Jicama and Periwinkle Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
From bulbs
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
  
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
  
In Summer
Average Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Moderate
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune ocassionally
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
  
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
  
Drought
  
Watering Jicama and Periwinkle
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 Jicama and Periwinkle Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Jicama and Periwinkle 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 Jicama and Periwinkle is as follows:
Watering Jicama in Summer: Average Water
Watering Jicama in Winter: Moderate
Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water
Jicama and Periwinkle 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 Jicama and Periwinkle diseases is very important factor of Jicama and Periwinkle Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Jicama: Beetles, Leaf spot and Red blotch
- Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot
Jicama and Periwinkle Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Jicama and Periwinkle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Jicama and Periwinkle pruning is done as follows:
Jicama pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Jicama and Periwinkle fertilizers are as follows:
- Jicama fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer