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Potato and Sweet Corn Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Potato and Sweet Corn

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

  • Watering Potato in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Potato in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sweet Corn in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Corn in Winter: Average Water

Potato and Sweet Corn 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 Potato and Sweet Corn diseases is very important factor of Potato and Sweet Corn Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Potato: Red blotch
  • Sweet Corn: Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot and Worms

Potato and Sweet Corn Pruning

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

  • Potato pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

  • Sweet Corn pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Potato and Sweet Corn fertilizers are as follows:

  • Potato fertilizers: 15-15-15 amounts
  • Sweet Corn fertilizers: Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Well-rotted manure