Calla Lily

Cleistocactus Strausii

Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii Care

Calla Lily

Cleistocactus Strausii

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires a lot of watering

Reduce watering in winter

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loamy

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot, Thripes

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

Watering Calla Lily in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Calla Lily in Winter: Average Water
Watering Cleistocactus Strausii in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Cleistocactus Strausii in Winter: Average Water

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Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii 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 Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii diseases is very important factor of Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii Care. These plant's diseases are:

Calla Lily: Armillaria mellea, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot, Root rot and Thripes
Cleistocactus Strausii: Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs and Spider mites

Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii pruning is done as follows:

Calla Lily pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads
Cleistocactus Strausii pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Calla Lily and Cleistocactus Strausii fertilizers are as follows:

Calla Lily fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Cleistocactus Strausii fertilizers: Fertilize the soil before planting and slow-release fertilizers