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Sunflower and African Marigold Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally
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, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Dry, Light, Well drained
Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Bright Indirect Sunlight
1.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Prune regularly
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows, Stem spot
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Sunflower and African Marigold

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

  • Watering Sunflower in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sunflower in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering African Marigold in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering African Marigold in Winter: Average Water

Sunflower and African Marigold 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 Sunflower and African Marigold diseases is very important factor of Sunflower and African Marigold Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sunflower: Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows and Stem spot
  • African Marigold: Red blotch

Sunflower and African Marigold Pruning

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

  • Sunflower pruning: Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning

  • African Marigold pruning: Prune regularly

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sunflower and African Marigold fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sunflower fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • African Marigold fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer