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Red Cabbage and Swiss Chard Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize when new
Apply 10-10-10 amount
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold, white rust
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Red Cabbage and Swiss Chard

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

  • Watering Red Cabbage in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Cabbage in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Swiss Chard in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Swiss Chard in Winter: Average Water

Red Cabbage 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 Red Cabbage and Swiss Chard diseases is very important factor of Red Cabbage and Swiss Chard Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Red Cabbage: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial soft rot, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Blackleg, Cabbage looper, Cabbageworm, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Ring spot, Root knot nematode, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Watery soft rot, White mold and white rust
  • Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew

Red Cabbage and Swiss Chard Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Red Cabbage and Swiss Chard care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Red Cabbage and Swiss Chard pruning is done as follows:

  • Red Cabbage pruning: Requires very little pruning

  • Swiss Chard pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Red Cabbage and Swiss Chard fertilizers are as follows:

  • Red Cabbage fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize when new
  • Swiss Chard fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount