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Cleistocactus Strausii
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Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs good drainage, Needs very little water, Water carefully
Reduce watering in winter
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
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
No pruning needed
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

  • Watering Blue Barrel in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Blue Barrel in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Cleistocactus Strausii in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cleistocactus Strausii in Winter: Average Water

Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii 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 Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii diseases is very important factor of Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Blue Barrel: Red blotch
  • Cleistocactus Strausii: Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs and Spider mites

Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii pruning is done as follows:

  • Blue Barrel pruning: No pruning needed

  • Cleistocactus Strausii pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Blue Barrel and Cleistocactus Strausii fertilizers are as follows:

  • Blue Barrel fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Cleistocactus Strausii fertilizers: Fertilize the soil before planting and slow-release fertilizers