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Easter cactus and Kalanchoe Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Stem Planting
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
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
Keep ground moist
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Moderate
1.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Not Available
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil

Watering Easter cactus and Kalanchoe

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 Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe is as follows:

  • Watering Easter cactus in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Easter cactus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kalanchoe in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kalanchoe in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Easter cactus: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Red blotch
  • Kalanchoe: Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses and Red blotch

Easter cactus and Kalanchoe Pruning

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

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

  • Kalanchoe pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure

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

  • Easter cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring
  • Kalanchoe fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers