Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Offsets
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
  
Do not water excessively
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
  
Sandy
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Dry
  
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
  
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves
  
No need to prune
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red spider mite, Rodent, Root rot, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Viruses, Worms
  
Mealy bugs, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance
  
Watering Cactus and Gymnocalycium
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 Gymnocalycium Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Cactus and Gymnocalycium 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 Gymnocalycium is as follows:
Watering Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Cactus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Gymnocalycium in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Gymnocalycium in Winter: Average Water
Cactus and Gymnocalycium 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 Gymnocalycium diseases is very important factor of Cactus and Gymnocalycium 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
- Gymnocalycium: Mealy bugs and Root rot
Cactus and Gymnocalycium Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Cactus and Gymnocalycium care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Cactus and Gymnocalycium pruning is done as follows:
Cactus pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead leaves
Gymnocalycium pruning: No need to prune
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Cactus and Gymnocalycium fertilizers are as follows:
- Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Gymnocalycium fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers