Where to Plant?
How to Plant?
Plant Maintenance
Watering Requirements
In Summer
In Spring
In Winter
Soil pH
Soil Type
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sun Exposure
Pruning
Fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Plant Tolerance
Needs very little water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
Cut away fading foliage, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Does not require fertilizer once established
Bacterial fruit blotch, Damping off, Fusarium wilt, Red blotch, Root rot, Septoria leaf spot, Southern blight
Drought, Variety of soil types
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Cut out old flower stalks, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Nitrogen, N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer, Potassium
Army-worms, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite
Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction