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Artichoke and Black Aechmea Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Well drained
Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, light feeding and water solubles, slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available

Watering Artichoke and Black Aechmea

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

  • Watering Artichoke in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Artichoke in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Black Aechmea in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Black Aechmea in Winter: Average Water

Artichoke and Black Aechmea 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 Artichoke and Black Aechmea diseases is very important factor of Artichoke and Black Aechmea Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Artichoke: Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew and Root rot
  • Black Aechmea: Red blotch

Artichoke and Black Aechmea Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Artichoke and Black Aechmea care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Artichoke and Black Aechmea pruning is done as follows:

  • Artichoke pruning: No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads

  • Black Aechmea pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Artichoke and Black Aechmea fertilizers are as follows:

  • Artichoke fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Black Aechmea fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used, light feeding and water solubles and slow-release fertilizers