Swiss Chard

Zonal Geranium

Swiss Chard and Zonal Geranium Care

Swiss Chard

Zonal Geranium

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in spring, Prune to stimulate growth

1.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

1.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Whiteflies

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Swiss Chard and Zonal Geranium

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 Zonal Geranium 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 Zonal Geranium 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 Zonal Geranium is as follows:

Watering Swiss Chard in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Swiss Chard in Winter: Average Water
Watering Zonal Geranium in Summer: Ample Water
Watering Zonal Geranium in Winter: Less Watering

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

Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew
Zonal Geranium: Aphids and Whiteflies

Swiss Chard and Zonal Geranium Pruning

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

Swiss Chard pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Zonal Geranium pruning: Prune in spring and Prune to stimulate growth

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

Swiss Chard fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount
Zonal Geranium fertilizers: fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and High-phosphorous fertilizers used