Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Grafting, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
  
Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Not Available
  
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
fertilize in growing season
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
  
Watering Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay
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 Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay 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 Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay is as follows:
Watering Barrel Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Barrel Cactus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Sweetbay in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweetbay in Winter: Average Water
Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay 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 Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay diseases is very important factor of Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Barrel Cactus: Red blotch
- Sweetbay: Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust and Scab
Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay pruning is done as follows:
Barrel Cactus pruning: Not Available
Sweetbay pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Barrel Cactus and Sweetbay fertilizers are as follows:
- Barrel Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Sweetbay fertilizers: fertilize in growing season