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Gladiolus and Cocoa Plant Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
1.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Thoroughly
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Average
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
fungus
Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Wet Site

Watering Gladiolus and Cocoa Plant

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

  • Watering Gladiolus in Summer: Ample Water

  • Watering Gladiolus in Winter: Thoroughly

  • Watering Cocoa Plant in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cocoa Plant in Winter: Average Water

Gladiolus and Cocoa Plant 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 Gladiolus and Cocoa Plant diseases is very important factor of Gladiolus and Cocoa Plant Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Gladiolus: fungus
  • Cocoa Plant: Borers, Insects, Phytophthora and Red blotch

Gladiolus and Cocoa Plant Pruning

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

  • Gladiolus pruning: Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth

  • Cocoa Plant pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gladiolus and Cocoa Plant fertilizers are as follows:

  • Gladiolus fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Cocoa Plant fertilizers: Ammonia sulphate and Nitrogen