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Bloodleaf and Gomphrena Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting, Tip cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks
14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Bloodleaf and Gomphrena

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

  • Watering Bloodleaf in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Bloodleaf in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Gomphrena in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gomphrena in Winter: Average Water

Bloodleaf and Gomphrena 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 Bloodleaf and Gomphrena diseases is very important factor of Bloodleaf and Gomphrena Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Bloodleaf: Red blotch
  • Gomphrena: Fungal leaf spots and Gray mold

Bloodleaf and Gomphrena Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Bloodleaf and Gomphrena care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Bloodleaf and Gomphrena pruning is done as follows:

  • Bloodleaf pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

  • Gomphrena pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Bloodleaf and Gomphrena fertilizers are as follows:

  • Bloodleaf fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks
  • Gomphrena fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer