Epidendrum and Bilimbi Care

Watering Epidendrum and Bilimbi

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

• Watering Epidendrum in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Epidendrum in Winter: Ample Water

• Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water

Epidendrum and Bilimbi 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 Epidendrum and Bilimbi diseases is very important factor of Epidendrum and Bilimbi Care. These plant's diseases are:

• Epidendrum: Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses and Whiteflies
• Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot

Epidendrum and Bilimbi Pruning

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

• Epidendrum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

• Bilimbi pruning: cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Epidendrum and Bilimbi fertilizers are as follows:

• Epidendrum fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles and Water soluble fertilizers
• Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost