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Echinocactus and Artichoke Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in summer, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Spider mites
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Drought

Watering Echinocactus and Artichoke

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

  • Watering Echinocactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Echinocactus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Artichoke in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Artichoke in Winter: Average Water

Echinocactus and Artichoke 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 Echinocactus and Artichoke diseases is very important factor of Echinocactus and Artichoke Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Echinocactus: Mealybugs and Spider mites
  • Artichoke: Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew and Root rot

Echinocactus and Artichoke Pruning

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

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

  • Artichoke pruning: No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Echinocactus and Artichoke fertilizers are as follows:

  • Echinocactus fertilizers: fertilize in summer and Potassium
  • Artichoke fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer