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Echinopsis and Sweet Lime Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
High
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
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
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
Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Rich
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer, Potassium
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Scale
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil
Full Sun

Watering Echinopsis and Sweet Lime

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

  • Watering Echinopsis in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Echinopsis in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Sweet Lime in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Lime in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Echinopsis: Mealybugs and Scale
  • Sweet Lime: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner and Red blotch

Echinopsis and Sweet Lime Pruning

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

  • Echinopsis pruning: Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Sweet Lime pruning: Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches

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

  • Echinopsis fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, fertilize in summer and Potassium
  • Sweet Lime fertilizers: Fertilize in early to mid-summer and for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer