Echinopsis

Acerola

Echinopsis and Acerola Care

Echinopsis

Acerola

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

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, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

1.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil

Wind

Watering Echinopsis and Acerola

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

Watering Echinopsis in Summer: Average Water
Watering Echinopsis in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Acerola in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Acerola in Winter: Average Water

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Echinopsis and Acerola 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 Echinopsis and Acerola diseases is very important factor of Echinopsis and Acerola Care. These plant's diseases are:

Echinopsis: Mealybugs and Scale
Acerola: Aphids, Red blotch and Whiteflies

Echinopsis and Acerola Pruning

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

Echinopsis pruning: Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Acerola pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Echinopsis and Acerola fertilizers are as follows:

Echinopsis fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer and Potassium
Acerola fertilizers: Complete balanced fertilizer and iron-rich fertilizer