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Meadow Foxtail and Bottle Gourd Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season, water on alternate days
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Moderate
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen, Potassium
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite, Striped cucumber beetles
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Watering Meadow Foxtail 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 Meadow Foxtail 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 Meadow Foxtail 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 Meadow Foxtail and Bottle Gourd is as follows:

  • Watering Meadow Foxtail in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Meadow Foxtail in Winter: Moderate

  • Watering Bottle Gourd in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Bottle Gourd in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Meadow Foxtail: Red blotch
  • 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

Meadow Foxtail and Bottle Gourd Pruning

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

  • Meadow Foxtail pruning: Prune to control growth

  • 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. Meadow Foxtail and Bottle Gourd fertilizers are as follows:

  • Meadow Foxtail fertilizers: Requires high amount of nitrogen
  • Bottle Gourd fertilizers: High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen and Potassium