Bamboo and Kapok Care

Watering Bamboo and Kapok

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

• Watering Bamboo in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Bamboo in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Kapok in Summer: Moderate

• Watering Kapok in Winter: Average Water

Bamboo and Kapok 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 Bamboo and Kapok diseases is very important factor of Bamboo and Kapok Care. These plant's diseases are:

• Bamboo: Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens and Stem rot
• Kapok: Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch and Root rot

Bamboo and Kapok Pruning

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

• Bamboo pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves

• Kapok pruning: Prune when young and Remove dead branches

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Bamboo and Kapok fertilizers are as follows:

• Bamboo fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
• Kapok fertilizers: Nitrogen