New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water when soil is dry
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Ample Water
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Average Water
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Ample Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune prior to new growth
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies
  
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard
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 New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard 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 New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard is as follows:
Watering New Guinea Impatiens in Summer: Ample Water
Watering New Guinea Impatiens in Winter: Ample Water
Watering Swiss Chard in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Swiss Chard in Winter: Average Water
New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard 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 New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard diseases is very important factor of New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard Care. These plant's diseases are:
- New Guinea Impatiens: Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes and Whiteflies
- Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew
New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard Pruning
Pruning is an important part of New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard pruning is done as follows:
New Guinea Impatiens pruning: Prune prior to new growth
Swiss Chard pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. New Guinea Impatiens and Swiss Chard fertilizers are as follows:
- New Guinea Impatiens fertilizers: Water soluble fertilizers
- Swiss Chard fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount