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Conophytum
Conophytum

Cleistocactus
Cleistocactus



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Conophytum and Cleistocactus Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

root cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Drought Tolerant, Needs very little water
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

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Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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Well drained

Sun Exposure

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Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers, Does not require fertilizer once established
Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Rocky Soil, Sun
Drought

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

  • Watering Conophytum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Conophytum in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Cleistocactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cleistocactus in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Conophytum:
  • Cleistocactus: Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs and Spider mites

Conophytum and Cleistocactus Pruning

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

  • Conophytum pruning: Do not prune during shooting season

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

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

  • Conophytum fertilizers: can go long without fertilizers and Does not require fertilizer once established
  • Cleistocactus fertilizers: Fertilize the soil before planting and slow-release fertilizers