Gala Apple and Sweet Lime Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Alternate Days
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Full Sun
Watering Gala Apple and Sweet Lime
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 Gala Apple and Sweet Lime Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Gala Apple and Sweet Lime 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 Gala Apple and Sweet Lime is as follows:
Watering Gala Apple in Summer: Alternate Days
Watering Gala Apple in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Sweet Lime in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweet Lime in Winter: Average Water
Gala Apple and Sweet Lime 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 Gala Apple and Sweet Lime diseases is very important factor of Gala Apple and Sweet Lime Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Gala Apple: Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot and Woodpecker feeding
- Sweet Lime: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner and Red blotch
Gala Apple and Sweet Lime Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Gala Apple and Sweet Lime care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Gala Apple and Sweet Lime pruning is done as follows:
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gala Apple and Sweet Lime fertilizers are as follows:
- Gala Apple fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season and Fertilize the soil before planting
- Sweet Lime fertilizers: Fertilize in early to mid-summer and for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer