Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Less Watering
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize every year
  
15-30-15 liquid fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds, Brown Rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity, Salt, Shade areas, Wet Site
  
Watering Carambola and Hylocereus
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 Hylocereus Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Carambola and Hylocereus 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 Hylocereus is as follows:
Watering Carambola in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Carambola in Winter: Average Water
Watering Hylocereus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hylocereus in Winter: Less Watering
Carambola and Hylocereus 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 Hylocereus diseases is very important factor of Carambola and Hylocereus Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Carambola: Red blotch
- Hylocereus: Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds and Brown Rot
Carambola and Hylocereus Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Carambola and Hylocereus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Carambola and Hylocereus pruning is done as follows:
Carambola pruning: Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves
Hylocereus pruning: Dispose of diseased portions, 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. Carambola and Hylocereus fertilizers are as follows:
- Carambola fertilizers: Fertilize every year
- Hylocereus fertilizers: 15-30-15 liquid fertilizer and Fertilzer with low nitrogen content