Rosemary and Holy Basil Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week
  
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth, Requires extensive pruning
  
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering Rosemary and Holy Basil
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 Rosemary and Holy Basil Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Rosemary and Holy Basil 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 Rosemary and Holy Basil is as follows:
Watering Rosemary in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Rosemary in Winter: Average Water
Watering Holy Basil in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Holy Basil in Winter: Average Water
Rosemary and Holy Basil 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 Rosemary and Holy Basil diseases is very important factor of Rosemary and Holy Basil Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Rosemary: Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale, Spider mites and Whiteflies
- Holy Basil: Red blotch
Rosemary and Holy Basil Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Rosemary and Holy Basil care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Rosemary and Holy Basil pruning is done as follows:
Rosemary pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth and Requires extensive pruning
Holy Basil pruning: Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Rosemary and Holy Basil fertilizers are as follows:
- Rosemary fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Holy Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer