Bilimbi and Longan Care

Watering Bilimbi and Longan

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

• Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Longan in Summer: Less Watering

• Watering Longan in Winter: Ample Water

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

• Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot
• Longan: Caterpillars, Scale and Spider mites

Bilimbi and Longan Pruning

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

• Longan pruning: Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages

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

• Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost
• Longan fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year and very little fertilizers at a time