Winter Squash

Cheese Pumpkin

Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin Care

Winter Squash

Cheese Pumpkin

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove the old foliage

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines

1.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphate

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot, Soft scales

Gray leaf blight, Scab

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Salt and Soil Compaction

Watering Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin

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 Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin 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 Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin is as follows:

Watering Winter Squash in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Winter Squash in Winter: Average Water
Watering Cheese Pumpkin in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Cheese Pumpkin in Winter: Average Water

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Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin 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 Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin diseases is very important factor of Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin Care. These plant's diseases are:

Winter Squash: Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Dry root rot, Fusarium leaf spot and Soft scales
Cheese Pumpkin: Gray leaf blight and Scab

Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin pruning is done as follows:

Winter Squash pruning: Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove the old foliage
Cheese Pumpkin pruning: prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Winter Squash and Cheese Pumpkin fertilizers are as follows:

Winter Squash fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Balanced organic fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer, Nitrogen and Phosphate
Cheese Pumpkin fertilizers: Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium