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Crossandra and Thyme Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Crossandra and Thyme

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

  • Watering Crossandra in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Crossandra in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Thyme in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Thyme in Winter: Average Water

Crossandra and Thyme 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 Crossandra and Thyme diseases is very important factor of Crossandra and Thyme Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Crossandra: Red blotch
  • Thyme: Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot and Spider mites

Crossandra and Thyme Pruning

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

  • Crossandra pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves

  • Thyme pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Crossandra and Thyme fertilizers are as follows:

  • Crossandra fertilizers: Balanced liquid fertilizer
  • Thyme fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer