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Candytuft and Guzmania Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Slugs, Snails
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Candytuft and Guzmania

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

  • Watering Candytuft in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Candytuft in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Guzmania in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Guzmania in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Candytuft: Caterpillars, Slugs and Snails
  • Guzmania: Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch

Candytuft and Guzmania Pruning

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

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

  • Guzmania pruning: Remove damaged leaves

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

  • Candytuft fertilizers: Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
  • Guzmania fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers