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Elephant Bush and Crassula Ovata Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering
Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize late winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Put diluted fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Cold climate, Dry soil, Sun

Watering Elephant Bush and Crassula Ovata

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

  • Watering Elephant Bush in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Elephant Bush in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Crassula Ovata in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Crassula Ovata in Winter: Average Water

Elephant Bush and Crassula Ovata 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 Bush and Crassula Ovata diseases is very important factor of Elephant Bush and Crassula Ovata Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Elephant Bush: Pests and diseases free
  • Crassula Ovata: Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale and Spider mites

Elephant Bush and Crassula Ovata Pruning

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

  • Elephant Bush pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Crassula Ovata pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Elephant Bush and Crassula Ovata fertilizers are as follows:

  • Elephant Bush fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring and Fertilize late winter
  • Crassula Ovata fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Put diluted fertilizers and Water soluble fertilizers