Lily

Bottle Gourd

Lily and Bottle Gourd Care

Lily

Bottle Gourd

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Requires watering in the growing season, water on alternate days

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor

High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle

Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Watering Lily and Bottle Gourd

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

Watering Lily in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Lily in Winter: Average Water
Watering Bottle Gourd in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bottle Gourd in Winter: Average Water

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Lily and Bottle Gourd 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 Lily and Bottle Gourd diseases is very important factor of Lily and Bottle Gourd Care. These plant's diseases are:

Lily: Lily Beetle
Bottle Gourd: Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite and Striped cucumber beetles

Lily and Bottle Gourd Pruning

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

Lily pruning: Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Bottle Gourd pruning: Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Lily and Bottle Gourd fertilizers are as follows:

Lily fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize only when soil is poor
Bottle Gourd fertilizers: High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen and Potassium