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Zucchini and Basil Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Zucchini and Basil

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

  • Watering Zucchini in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Zucchini in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Basil in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Basil in Winter: Average Water

Zucchini and Basil 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 Zucchini and Basil diseases is very important factor of Zucchini and Basil Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Zucchini: Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot and White spots
  • Basil: Red blotch

Zucchini and Basil Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Zucchini and Basil care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Zucchini and Basil pruning is done as follows:

  • Zucchini pruning: cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit

  • Basil pruning: Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Zucchini and Basil fertilizers are as follows:

  • Zucchini fertilizers: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks and Compost
  • Basil fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer