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Swiss Chard and Asparagus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut away fading foliage
1.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew
Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch, Thripes
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shallow soil

Watering Swiss Chard and Asparagus

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

  • Watering Swiss Chard in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Swiss Chard in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Asparagus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Asparagus in Winter: Average Water

Swiss Chard and Asparagus 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 Swiss Chard and Asparagus diseases is very important factor of Swiss Chard and Asparagus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew
  • Asparagus: Crown rot, Foliage miners, Fusarium wilt, Leaf rust, Mites, Red blotch and Thripes

Swiss Chard and Asparagus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Swiss Chard and Asparagus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Swiss Chard and Asparagus pruning is done as follows:

  • Swiss Chard pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Asparagus pruning: Cut away fading foliage

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Swiss Chard and Asparagus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Swiss Chard fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount
  • Asparagus fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, 8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers