Citron and Bilimbi Care

Watering Citron and Bilimbi

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

• Watering Citron in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Citron in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water

Citron and Bilimbi 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 Citron and Bilimbi diseases is very important factor of Citron and Bilimbi Care. These plant's diseases are:

• Citron: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers and Red blotch
• Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot

Citron and Bilimbi Pruning

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

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

• Bilimbi pruning: cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Citron and Bilimbi fertilizers are as follows:

• Citron fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
• Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost