Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
  
Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
  
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew
  
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Watering Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard
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 Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard 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 Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard is as follows:
Watering Tahitian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Tahitian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water
Watering Swiss Chard in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Swiss Chard in Winter: Average Water
Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard 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 Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard diseases is very important factor of Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Tahitian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth
- Swiss Chard: Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles and Downy mildew
Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard pruning is done as follows:
Tahitian Gooseberry pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads
Swiss Chard pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Tahitian Gooseberry and Swiss Chard fertilizers are as follows:
- Tahitian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer
- Swiss Chard fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount