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Zucchini and Ice Plant Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
Needs less watering, Requires watering in the growing season
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
Shape and thin as needed
1.8 Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
No fertilizers needed
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
Mealybugs
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Drought and Salt

Watering Zucchini and Ice Plant

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

  • Watering Zucchini in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Zucchini in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Ice Plant in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Ice Plant in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Zucchini: Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot and White spots
  • Ice Plant: Mealybugs

Zucchini and Ice Plant Pruning

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

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

  • Ice Plant pruning: Shape and thin as needed

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

  • Zucchini fertilizers: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks and Compost
  • Ice Plant fertilizers: No fertilizers needed