Easter cactus

Gasteria

Easter cactus and Gasteria Care

Easter cactus

Gasteria

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

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

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Ample Water

Less Watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Fusarium root rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Watering Easter cactus and Gasteria

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 Gasteria 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 Gasteria 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 Gasteria is as follows:

Watering Easter cactus in Summer: Ample Water
Watering Easter cactus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Gasteria in Summer: Less Watering
Watering Gasteria in Winter: Average Water

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

Easter cactus: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Red blotch
Gasteria: Fusarium root rot and Red blotch

Easter cactus and Gasteria Pruning

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

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

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

Easter cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring
Gasteria fertilizers: Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil