Kohlrabi

Winter Squash

Kohlrabi and Winter Squash Care

Kohlrabi

Winter Squash

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove dead leaves

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers, Potassium

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites, Red blotch

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Frost, Shallow soil

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Watering Kohlrabi and Winter Squash

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

Watering Kohlrabi in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Kohlrabi in Winter: Average Water
Watering Winter Squash in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Winter Squash in Winter: Average Water

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Kohlrabi and Winter 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 Kohlrabi and Winter Squash diseases is very important factor of Kohlrabi and Winter Squash Care. These plant's diseases are:

Kohlrabi: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Mites and Red blotch
Winter Squash: Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot and Soft scales

Kohlrabi and Winter Squash Pruning

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

Kohlrabi pruning: No pruning needed in the early stages and Remove dead leaves
Winter Squash pruning: Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kohlrabi and Winter Squash fertilizers are as follows:

Kohlrabi fertilizers: organic fertlizers and Potassium
Winter Squash fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen and Phosphate