Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Average, Rich, Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average, Rich, Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Watering Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower
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 Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower 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 Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower is as follows:
Watering Sweetscented Marigold in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweetscented Marigold in Winter: Average Water
Watering Mexican Sunflower in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Mexican Sunflower in Winter: Average Water
Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower 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 Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower diseases is very important factor of Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Sweetscented Marigold: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew and Root rot
- Mexican Sunflower: Red blotch
Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower pruning is done as follows:
Sweetscented Marigold pruning: Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning
Mexican Sunflower pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sweetscented Marigold and Mexican Sunflower fertilizers are as follows:
- Sweetscented Marigold fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Mexican Sunflower fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer