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Cheese Pumpkin and Cleistocactus Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air, Remove Vines
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Gray leaf blight, Scab
Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Cheese Pumpkin and Cleistocactus

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

  • Watering Cheese Pumpkin in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cheese Pumpkin in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Cleistocactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cleistocactus in Winter: Average Water

Cheese Pumpkin and Cleistocactus 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 Cheese Pumpkin and Cleistocactus diseases is very important factor of Cheese Pumpkin and Cleistocactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Cheese Pumpkin: Gray leaf blight and Scab
  • Cleistocactus: Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs and Spider mites

Cheese Pumpkin and Cleistocactus Pruning

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

  • Cheese Pumpkin pruning: prune leaves so as to circulate fresh air and Remove Vines

  • Cleistocactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Cheese Pumpkin and Cleistocactus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Cheese Pumpkin fertilizers: Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
  • Cleistocactus fertilizers: Fertilize the soil before planting and slow-release fertilizers