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Sweet Lime and Basil Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
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

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Type

Rich
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun
Drought

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

  • Watering Sweet Lime in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Lime in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Basil in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Basil in Winter: Average Water

Sweet Lime and 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 Sweet Lime and Basil diseases is very important factor of Sweet Lime and Basil Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sweet Lime: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner and Red blotch
  • Basil: Red blotch

Sweet Lime and Basil Pruning

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

  • Sweet Lime pruning: Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches

  • Basil pruning: Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sweet Lime and Basil fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sweet Lime fertilizers: Fertilize in early to mid-summer and for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer