Buddha's Hand

Echinocactus

Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus Care

Buddha's Hand

Echinocactus

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Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove branches, 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 damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, organic fertlizers

fertilize in summer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Watering Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus

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 Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus 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 Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus is as follows:

Watering Buddha's Hand in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Buddha's Hand in Winter: Average Water
Watering Echinocactus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Echinocactus in Winter: Average Water

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Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus 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 Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus diseases is very important factor of Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

Buddha's Hand: Red blotch
Echinocactus: Mealybugs and Spider mites

Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus pruning is done as follows:

Buddha's Hand pruning: Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Echinocactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Buddha's Hand and Echinocactus fertilizers are as follows:

Buddha's Hand fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and organic fertlizers
Echinocactus fertilizers: fertilize in summer and Potassium