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Cattleya and Cyclamen Care

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water when soil is dry
Do not water frequently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head 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

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Acidic

Soil Type

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Clay, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Indirect sunlight

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Cattleya and Cyclamen

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

  • Watering Cattleya in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cattleya in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Cyclamen in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cyclamen in Winter: Average Water

Cattleya and Cyclamen 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 Cattleya and Cyclamen diseases is very important factor of Cattleya and Cyclamen Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Cattleya: Red blotch
  • Cyclamen: Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails and Squirrels

Cattleya and Cyclamen Pruning

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

  • Cattleya pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

  • Cyclamen pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Cattleya and Cyclamen fertilizers are as follows:

  • Cattleya fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Cyclamen fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer