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Bromeliad and Epidendrum Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Rhizome division
Divison, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist but well drained, Sandy
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Indirect sunlight, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Humidity

Watering Bromeliad and Epidendrum

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

  • Watering Bromeliad in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Bromeliad in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Epidendrum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Epidendrum in Winter: Ample Water

Bromeliad and Epidendrum 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 Bromeliad and Epidendrum diseases is very important factor of Bromeliad and Epidendrum Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Bromeliad: Pests and diseases free
  • Epidendrum: Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses and Whiteflies

Bromeliad and Epidendrum Pruning

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

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

  • Epidendrum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Bromeliad and Epidendrum fertilizers are as follows:

  • Bromeliad fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Epidendrum fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles and Water soluble fertilizers