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Calathea and Boxelder Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Watering Calathea and Boxelder

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

  • Watering Calathea in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Calathea in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Boxelder in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Boxelder in Winter: Average Water

Calathea and Boxelder 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 Calathea and Boxelder diseases is very important factor of Calathea and Boxelder Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Calathea: Red blotch
  • Boxelder: Red blotch

Calathea and Boxelder Pruning

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

  • Calathea pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

  • Boxelder pruning: Prune every year, Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Calathea and Boxelder fertilizers are as follows:

  • Calathea fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Boxelder fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer