Bilimbi and Duranta Care

Watering Bilimbi and Duranta

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

• Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Duranta in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Duranta in Winter: Average Water

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

• Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot
• Duranta: Insects, Mealybugs and Nematodes

Bilimbi and Duranta Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Bilimbi and Duranta care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Bilimbi and Duranta 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

• Duranta pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

• Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost
• Duranta fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers