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Bilimbi and Sweet Potato Vine Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Leaf Cutting, Tuber propagation
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water
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, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Bilimbi and Sweet Potato Vine

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

  • Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sweet Potato Vine in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Potato Vine in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot
  • Sweet Potato Vine: Red blotch

Bilimbi and Sweet Potato Vine Pruning

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

  • Sweet Potato Vine pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost
  • Sweet Potato Vine fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer