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Lemon Basil

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Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Japanese Beetles
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel

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

  • Watering Lemon Basil in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lemon Basil in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Bay Laurel in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Bay Laurel in Winter: Average Water

Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel 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 Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel diseases is very important factor of Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Lemon Basil: Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Fusarium wilt, Gray mold and Japanese Beetles
  • Bay Laurel: Red blotch

Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel pruning is done as follows:

  • Lemon Basil pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Bay Laurel pruning: Prune in summer, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Lemon Basil and Bay Laurel fertilizers are as follows:

  • Lemon Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Bay Laurel fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer