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Nutmeg and Lemon Thyme Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Frost
Deer resistant, Drought, Frost

Watering Nutmeg and Lemon Thyme

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

  • Watering Nutmeg in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Nutmeg in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Lemon Thyme in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Lemon Thyme in Winter: Average Water

Nutmeg and Lemon Thyme 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 Lemon Thyme diseases is very important factor of Nutmeg and Lemon Thyme Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Nutmeg: Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
  • Lemon Thyme: Root rot

Nutmeg and Lemon Thyme Pruning

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

  • Nutmeg pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves

  • Lemon Thyme pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Nutmeg and Lemon Thyme fertilizers are as follows:

  • Nutmeg fertilizers: fertilize in spring and Nitrogen
  • Lemon Thyme fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer