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Cactus and Arbutus Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves
Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red spider mite, Rodent, Root rot, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Viruses, Worms
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Watering Cactus and Arbutus

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

  • Watering Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cactus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Arbutus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Arbutus in Winter: Average Water

Cactus and Arbutus 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 Cactus and Arbutus diseases is very important factor of Cactus and Arbutus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Cactus: Aphids, Caterpillars, Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red spider mite, Rodent, Root rot, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Viruses and Worms
  • Arbutus: Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats and Red blotch

Cactus and Arbutus Pruning

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

  • Cactus pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead leaves

  • Arbutus pruning: Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Cactus and Arbutus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Arbutus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost and fertilize in growing season