Christmas Cactus

Musk Thistle

Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle Care

Christmas Cactus

Musk Thistle

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Requires little pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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Watering Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle

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

Watering Christmas Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Christmas Cactus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Musk Thistle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Musk Thistle in Winter: Average Water

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Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle 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 Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle diseases is very important factor of Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle Care. These plant's diseases are:

Christmas Cactus: Red blotch
Musk Thistle: Insects and Red blotch

Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle pruning is done as follows:

Christmas Cactus pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Requires little pruning
Musk Thistle pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Christmas Cactus and Musk Thistle fertilizers are as follows:

Christmas Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Musk Thistle fertilizers: Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Requires high amount of nitrogen