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Echeveria and Kalanchoe Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Not Available
1.5.2 Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained
Loamy, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained
Not Available
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Not Available
1.7 Pruning
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, Water soluble fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil

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

  • Watering Echeveria in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Echeveria in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kalanchoe in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kalanchoe in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Echeveria: Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs and Snails
  • Kalanchoe: Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses and Red blotch

Echeveria and Kalanchoe Pruning

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

  • Echeveria pruning: 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. Echeveria and Kalanchoe fertilizers are as follows:

  • Echeveria fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and Water soluble fertilizers
  • Kalanchoe fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers