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Kiwifruit and Nectarine Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Self-fertile
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 15-5-15
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Watering Kiwifruit and Nectarine

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

  • Watering Kiwifruit in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kiwifruit in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Nectarine in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Nectarine in Winter: Average Water

Kiwifruit and Nectarine 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 Kiwifruit and Nectarine diseases is very important factor of Kiwifruit and Nectarine Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Kiwifruit: Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch
  • Nectarine: Aphids, Caterpillars, Mildew, Red blotch, Scale insects and Susceptible to insect pests and moulds

Kiwifruit and Nectarine Pruning

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

  • Kiwifruit pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter

  • Nectarine pruning: Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kiwifruit and Nectarine fertilizers are as follows:

  • Kiwifruit fertilizers: Self-fertile
  • Nectarine fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 15-5-15