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Pencil Plant and Gymnocalycium Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Offsets
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Water less during winter, Water more in summer
Do not water excessively
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
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Dry
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Mealy bugs, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Watering Pencil Plant and Gymnocalycium

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

  • Watering Pencil Plant in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pencil Plant in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Gymnocalycium in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gymnocalycium in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Pencil Plant: Not Available and Red blotch
  • Gymnocalycium: Mealy bugs and Root rot

Pencil Plant and Gymnocalycium Pruning

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

  • Pencil Plant pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Gymnocalycium pruning: No need to prune

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

  • Pencil Plant fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Gymnocalycium fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers