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Nutmeg and Pecan Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Frost
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Watering Nutmeg and Pecan

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

  • Watering Nutmeg in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Nutmeg in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Pecan in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pecan in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Nutmeg: Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
  • Pecan: Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails and Squirrels

Nutmeg and Pecan Pruning

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

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

  • Pecan pruning: Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches

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

  • Nutmeg fertilizers: fertilize in spring and Nitrogen
  • Pecan fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen and Zinc fertilizers