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Candytuft and Firethorn Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails
Moth

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Candytuft and Firethorn

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

  • Watering Candytuft in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Candytuft in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Firethorn in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Firethorn in Winter: Average Water

Candytuft and Firethorn 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 Candytuft and Firethorn diseases is very important factor of Candytuft and Firethorn Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Candytuft: Caterpillars, Slugs and Snails
  • Firethorn: Moth

Candytuft and Firethorn Pruning

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

  • Candytuft pruning: Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Firethorn pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Candytuft and Firethorn fertilizers are as follows:

  • Candytuft fertilizers: Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
  • Firethorn fertilizers: General garden fertilizer