Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Budding, From bulbs
  
Cuttings, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water
  
Needs very little water
  
In Summer
Moderate
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Average Water
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Less Watering
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
  
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Shade areas
  
Drought
  
Watering Garlic 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 Garlic and Bilimbi Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Garlic 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 Garlic and Bilimbi is as follows:
Watering Garlic in Summer: Moderate
Watering Garlic in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water
Garlic 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 Garlic and Bilimbi diseases is very important factor of Garlic and Bilimbi Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Garlic: Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch and Seedcorn maggot
- Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot
Garlic and Bilimbi Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Garlic and Bilimbi care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Garlic and Bilimbi pruning is done as follows:
Garlic pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
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. Garlic and Bilimbi fertilizers are as follows:
- Garlic fertilizers: fertilize in fall and Nitrogen
- Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost