Nutmeg 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 Nutmeg and Swiss Chard diseases is very important factor of Nutmeg and Swiss Chard Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Nutmeg: Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
- Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew
Nutmeg and Swiss Chard Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Nutmeg and Swiss Chard care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Nutmeg and Swiss Chard pruning is done as follows:
Nutmeg pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves
Swiss Chard pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Nutmeg and Swiss Chard fertilizers are as follows:
- Nutmeg fertilizers: fertilize in spring and Nitrogen
- Swiss Chard fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount