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Dudleya and Choy Sum Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Watering Dudleya and Choy Sum

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

  • Watering Dudleya in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Dudleya in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Choy Sum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Choy Sum in Winter: Average Water

Dudleya and Choy Sum 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 Dudleya and Choy Sum diseases is very important factor of Dudleya and Choy Sum Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Dudleya: Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent and Scale insects
  • Choy Sum: Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot and Rust

Dudleya and Choy Sum Pruning

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

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

  • Choy Sum pruning: Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Dudleya and Choy Sum fertilizers are as follows:

  • Dudleya fertilizers: No fertilizers needed
  • Choy Sum fertilizers: 8-8-8 and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer