Bluebell

Cleistocactus Strausii

Bluebell and Cleistocactus Strausii Care

Bluebell

Cleistocactus Strausii

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Reduce watering in winter

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

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

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

Watering Bluebell 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 Bluebell 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 Bluebell 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 Bluebell and Cleistocactus Strausii is as follows:

Watering Bluebell in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bluebell in Winter: Average Water
Watering Cleistocactus Strausii in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Cleistocactus Strausii in Winter: Average Water

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

Bluebell: Red blotch
Cleistocactus Strausii: Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs and Spider mites

Bluebell and Cleistocactus Strausii Pruning

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

Bluebell pruning: Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
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. Bluebell and Cleistocactus Strausii fertilizers are as follows:

Bluebell fertilizers: High amounts of nutrients and organic fertlizers
Cleistocactus Strausii fertilizers: Fertilize the soil before planting and slow-release fertilizers