Firewheel

Hedgehog Cactus

Firewheel and Hedgehog Cactus Care

Firewheel

Hedgehog Cactus

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

Do Not over Water

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Alkaline, Neutral

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1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loamy, Sand

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1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Mealybugs, Scale insects

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Watering Firewheel and Hedgehog Cactus

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

Watering Firewheel in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Firewheel in Winter: Average Water
Watering Hedgehog Cactus in Summer: Average Water
Watering Hedgehog Cactus in Winter: Average Water

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Firewheel and Hedgehog Cactus 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 Firewheel and Hedgehog Cactus diseases is very important factor of Firewheel and Hedgehog Cactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

Firewheel: Pests and diseases free
Hedgehog Cactus: Mealybugs and Scale insects

Firewheel and Hedgehog Cactus Pruning

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

Firewheel pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads
Hedgehog Cactus pruning: Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Firewheel and Hedgehog Cactus fertilizers are as follows: