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Desert Broom and Echinocactus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
can go long without fertilizers
fertilize in summer, Potassium
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Mealybugs, Spider mites
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Watering Desert Broom and Echinocactus

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

  • Watering Desert Broom in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Desert Broom in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Echinocactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Echinocactus in Winter: Average Water

Desert Broom and Echinocactus 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 Desert Broom and Echinocactus diseases is very important factor of Desert Broom and Echinocactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Desert Broom: Pests and diseases free
  • Echinocactus: Mealybugs and Spider mites

Desert Broom and Echinocactus Pruning

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

  • Desert Broom pruning: Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Echinocactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Desert Broom and Echinocactus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Desert Broom fertilizers: can go long without fertilizers
  • Echinocactus fertilizers: fertilize in summer and Potassium