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Elephant Apple and Choy Sum Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water the foliage, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Put diluted fertilizers
8-8-8, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Chlorosis, Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Full Sun, Humidity, Shallow soil

Watering Elephant Apple and Choy Sum

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

  • Watering Elephant Apple in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Elephant Apple in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Choy Sum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Choy Sum in Winter: Average Water

Elephant Apple and Choy Sum 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 Elephant Apple and Choy Sum diseases is very important factor of Elephant Apple and Choy Sum Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Elephant Apple: Chlorosis and Susceptible to insect pests and moulds
  • Choy Sum: Aphids, Beetles, Cabbage looper, Downy mildew, Fusarium leaf spot and Rust

Elephant Apple and Choy Sum Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Elephant Apple and Choy Sum care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Elephant Apple and Choy Sum pruning is done as follows:

  • Elephant Apple pruning: Remove dead branches

  • Choy Sum pruning: Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Elephant Apple and Choy Sum fertilizers are as follows:

  • Elephant Apple fertilizers: Put diluted fertilizers
  • Choy Sum fertilizers: 8-8-8 and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer