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Pumpkin and Boxberry Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water in the early morning hours
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove Vines
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Watering Pumpkin and Boxberry

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

  • Watering Pumpkin in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pumpkin in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Boxberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Boxberry in Winter: Average Water

Pumpkin and Boxberry 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 Pumpkin and Boxberry diseases is very important factor of Pumpkin and Boxberry Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Pumpkin: Red blotch
  • Boxberry: Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites and Powdery mildew

Pumpkin and Boxberry Pruning

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

  • Pumpkin pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove Vines

  • Boxberry pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Pumpkin and Boxberry fertilizers are as follows:

  • Pumpkin fertilizers: Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
  • Boxberry fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Nitrogen