Cactus and Bamboo Care

Watering Cactus and Bamboo

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

• Watering Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Cactus in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Bamboo in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Bamboo in Winter: Average Water

Cactus and Bamboo 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 Bamboo diseases is very important factor of Cactus and Bamboo 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
• Bamboo: Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens and Stem rot

Cactus and Bamboo Pruning

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

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

• Bamboo pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves

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

• Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
• Bamboo fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer