Zucchini and Tomatillo Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Drought Tolerant, 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 all suckers, Remove wet foliage
  
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
  
Fungal Diseases
  
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Watering Zucchini and Tomatillo
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 Tomatillo Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Zucchini and Tomatillo 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 Tomatillo is as follows:
Watering Zucchini in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Zucchini in Winter: Average Water
Watering Tomatillo in Summer: Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Watering Tomatillo in Winter: Average Water
Zucchini and Tomatillo 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 Tomatillo diseases is very important factor of Zucchini and Tomatillo Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Zucchini: Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot and White spots
- Tomatillo: Fungal Diseases
Zucchini and Tomatillo Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Zucchini and Tomatillo care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Zucchini and Tomatillo pruning is done as follows:
Zucchini pruning: cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit
Tomatillo pruning: Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Zucchini and Tomatillo fertilizers are as follows:
- Zucchini fertilizers: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks and Compost
- Tomatillo fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer