Bitter Gourd

Bottlebrush Buckeye

Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care

Bitter Gourd

Bottlebrush Buckeye

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Potassium

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, slow-release fertilizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite

Edema, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Salt, Wind

Watering Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye

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

Watering Bitter Gourd in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bitter Gourd in Winter: Average Water
Watering Bottlebrush Buckeye in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bottlebrush Buckeye in Winter: Average Water

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Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye 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 Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye diseases is very important factor of Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye Care. These plant's diseases are:

Bitter Gourd: Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot and Red spider mite
Bottlebrush Buckeye: Edema, Powdery mildew and Verticillium Wilt

Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning is done as follows:

Bitter Gourd pruning: Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Bottlebrush Buckeye pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Bitter Gourd and Bottlebrush Buckeye fertilizers are as follows:

Bitter Gourd fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphate and Potassium
Bottlebrush Buckeye fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K and slow-release fertilizers