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Cleistocactus and Malabar Spinach Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Reduce watering in winter
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers
Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites
Aphids
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Cleistocactus and Malabar Spinach

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

  • Watering Cleistocactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cleistocactus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Cleistocactus: Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs and Spider mites
  • Malabar Spinach: Aphids

Cleistocactus and Malabar Spinach Pruning

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

  • Cleistocactus pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Malabar Spinach pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Cleistocactus fertilizers: Fertilize the soil before planting and slow-release fertilizers
  • Malabar Spinach fertilizers: Nitrogen