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Gasteria and Periwinkle Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
1.4.2 In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally
1.8 Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Watering Gasteria and Periwinkle

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

  • Watering Gasteria in Summer: Less Watering

  • Watering Gasteria in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

Gasteria and Periwinkle 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 Gasteria and Periwinkle diseases is very important factor of Gasteria and Periwinkle Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Gasteria: Fusarium root rot and Red blotch
  • Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot

Gasteria and Periwinkle Pruning

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

  • Gasteria pruning: Remove dead leaves

  • Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gasteria and Periwinkle fertilizers are as follows:

  • Gasteria fertilizers: Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
  • Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer