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Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
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, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
10-10-5, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High Potash Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealy bugs, No serious insect or disease problems, Red spider mite
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

Watering Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry

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

  • Watering Begonia masoniana in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Begonia masoniana in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry 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 Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry diseases is very important factor of Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Begonia masoniana: Aphids, Mealy bugs, No serious insect or disease problems and Red spider mite
  • Indian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth

Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done as follows:

  • Begonia masoniana pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Indian Gooseberry pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Begonia masoniana and Indian Gooseberry fertilizers are as follows:

  • Begonia masoniana fertilizers: 10-10-5 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Indian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer