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Acerola and Red Pitaya Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, reseeds, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
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
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Dry, Sandy
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Wind
Drought

Watering Acerola and Red Pitaya

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

  • Watering Acerola in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Acerola in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Red Pitaya in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Pitaya in Winter: Average Water

Acerola and Red Pitaya 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 Acerola and Red Pitaya diseases is very important factor of Acerola and Red Pitaya Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Acerola: Aphids, Red blotch and Whiteflies
  • Red Pitaya: Red blotch

Acerola and Red Pitaya Pruning

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

  • Acerola pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Red Pitaya pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Acerola and Red Pitaya fertilizers are as follows:

  • Acerola fertilizers: Complete balanced fertilizer and iron-rich fertilizer
  • Red Pitaya fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer