Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
  
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Average Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, 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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
  
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Watering Zucchini and Eggplant
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 Eggplant Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Zucchini and Eggplant 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 Eggplant is as follows:
Watering Zucchini in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Zucchini in Winter: Average Water
Watering Eggplant in Summer: Average Water
Watering Eggplant in Winter: Average Water
Zucchini and Eggplant 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 Eggplant diseases is very important factor of Zucchini and Eggplant Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Zucchini: Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot and White spots
- Eggplant: Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot and Red blotch
Zucchini and Eggplant Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Zucchini and Eggplant care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Zucchini and Eggplant pruning is done as follows:
Zucchini pruning: cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit
Eggplant pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Zucchini and Eggplant fertilizers are as follows:
- Zucchini fertilizers: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks and Compost
- Eggplant fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 10-10-10 amount