Swiss Chard

Peruvian Apple Cactus

Swiss Chard and Peruvian Apple Cactus Care

Swiss Chard

Peruvian Apple Cactus

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Never Over-water

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew

Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Swiss Chard and Peruvian Apple Cactus

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 Peruvian Apple Cactus 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 Peruvian Apple Cactus 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 Peruvian Apple Cactus is as follows:

Watering Swiss Chard in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Swiss Chard in Winter: Average Water
Watering Peruvian Apple Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Peruvian Apple Cactus in Winter: Average Water

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

Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew
Peruvian Apple Cactus: Red blotch

Swiss Chard and Peruvian Apple Cactus Pruning

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

Swiss Chard pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Peruvian Apple Cactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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