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Jicama and Watermelon Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Watering Jicama and Watermelon

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 Watermelon Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Jicama and Watermelon 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 Watermelon is as follows:

  • Watering Jicama in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Jicama in Winter: Moderate

  • Watering Watermelon in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Watermelon in Winter: Average Water

Jicama and Watermelon 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 Watermelon diseases is very important factor of Jicama and Watermelon Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Jicama: Beetles, Leaf spot and Red blotch
  • Watermelon: Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms and Red blotch

Jicama and Watermelon Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Jicama and Watermelon care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Jicama and Watermelon pruning is done as follows:

  • Jicama pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Watermelon pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Jicama and Watermelon fertilizers are as follows:

  • Jicama fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Watermelon fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen and Water soluble fertilizers