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Easter cactus and Cereus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
Average Water
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Scale
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Watering Easter cactus and Cereus

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

  • Watering Easter cactus in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Easter cactus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Cereus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cereus in Winter: Less Watering

Easter cactus and Cereus 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 Easter cactus and Cereus diseases is very important factor of Easter cactus and Cereus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Easter cactus: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Red blotch
  • Cereus: Scale

Easter cactus and Cereus Pruning

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

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

  • Cereus pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Easter cactus and Cereus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Easter cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring
  • Cereus fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing