Nutmeg and Diascia 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 Nutmeg and Diascia diseases is very important factor of Nutmeg and Diascia Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Nutmeg: Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
- Diascia: Red blotch, Slugs and Snails
Nutmeg and Diascia Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Nutmeg and Diascia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Nutmeg and Diascia pruning is done as follows:
Nutmeg pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves
Diascia pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Nutmeg and Diascia fertilizers are as follows:
- Nutmeg fertilizers: fertilize in spring and Nitrogen
- Diascia fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing and Water soluble fertilizers