Echinopsis

Elkhorn

Echinopsis and Elkhorn Care

Echinopsis

Elkhorn

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

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, Never Over-water

1.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Ample Water

1.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

1.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium

fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Nitrogen

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale

Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot, Scale

1.10 Plant Tolerance

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

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Watering Echinopsis and Elkhorn

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

Watering Echinopsis in Summer: Average Water
Watering Echinopsis in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Elkhorn in Summer: Ample Water
Watering Elkhorn in Winter: Less Watering

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

Echinopsis: Mealybugs and Scale
Elkhorn: Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Root rot and Scale

Echinopsis and Elkhorn Pruning

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

Echinopsis pruning: Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Elkhorn pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Echinopsis fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer and Potassium
Elkhorn fertilizers: fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and Nitrogen