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Swiss Chard and Iceland Poppy Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
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
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
1.8 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
10-15-10 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew
Aphids, Verticillium Wilt
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available

Watering Swiss Chard and Iceland Poppy

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 Iceland Poppy 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 Iceland Poppy 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 Iceland Poppy is as follows:

  • Watering Swiss Chard in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Swiss Chard in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Iceland Poppy in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Iceland Poppy in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew
  • Iceland Poppy: Aphids and Verticillium Wilt

Swiss Chard and Iceland Poppy Pruning

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

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

  • Iceland Poppy pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning

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

  • Swiss Chard fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount
  • Iceland Poppy fertilizers: 10-15-10 amounts and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer