Bilimbi and Cereus Care

Watering Bilimbi and Cereus

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

• Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Cereus in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Cereus in Winter: Less Watering

Bilimbi and Cereus 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 Bilimbi and Cereus diseases is very important factor of Bilimbi and Cereus Care. These plant's diseases are:

• Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot
• Cereus: Scale

Bilimbi and Cereus Pruning

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

• Bilimbi pruning: cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

• Cereus pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Bilimbi and Cereus fertilizers are as follows:

• Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost
• Cereus fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing