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Black pepper and Christmas Cactus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
Stem Planting, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Sprinkle water over foliage, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-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
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Requires little pruning
1.8 Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust, Scab
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Black pepper and Christmas Cactus

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

  • Watering Black pepper in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Black pepper in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Christmas Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Christmas Cactus in Winter: Average Water

Black pepper and Christmas Cactus 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 Black pepper and Christmas Cactus diseases is very important factor of Black pepper and Christmas Cactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Black pepper: Aphids, Beetles, Root rot, Rust and Scab
  • Christmas Cactus: Red blotch

Black pepper and Christmas Cactus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Black pepper and Christmas Cactus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Black pepper and Christmas Cactus pruning is done as follows:

  • Black pepper pruning: A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Remove dead branches and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

  • Christmas Cactus pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Requires little pruning

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Black pepper and Christmas Cactus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Black pepper fertilizers: 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves
  • Christmas Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer