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Encyclia and Kapok Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
1.4.3 In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen
Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites
Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt
Drought, Soil Compaction

Watering Encyclia and Kapok

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

  • Watering Encyclia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Encyclia in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kapok in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kapok in Winter: Average Water

Encyclia and Kapok 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 Encyclia and Kapok diseases is very important factor of Encyclia and Kapok Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Encyclia: Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs and Spider mites
  • Kapok: Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch and Root rot

Encyclia and Kapok Pruning

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

  • Encyclia pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

  • Kapok pruning: Prune when young and Remove dead branches

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Encyclia and Kapok fertilizers are as follows:

  • Encyclia fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, Phosphate and Requires high amount of nitrogen
  • Kapok fertilizers: Nitrogen