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Carambola and Boxberry Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Shade areas

Watering Carambola and Boxberry

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

  • Watering Carambola in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Carambola in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Boxberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Boxberry in Winter: Average Water

Carambola and Boxberry 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 Carambola and Boxberry diseases is very important factor of Carambola and Boxberry Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Carambola: Red blotch
  • Boxberry: Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites and Powdery mildew

Carambola and Boxberry Pruning

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

  • Carambola pruning: Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

  • Boxberry pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Carambola and Boxberry fertilizers are as follows:

  • Carambola fertilizers: Fertilize every year
  • Boxberry fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Nitrogen