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Gomphrena and Guzmania Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone
Do Not over Water
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of 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
Slightly Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Gomphrena and Guzmania

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

  • Watering Gomphrena in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gomphrena in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Guzmania in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Guzmania in Winter: Average Water

Gomphrena and Guzmania 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 Gomphrena and Guzmania diseases is very important factor of Gomphrena and Guzmania Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Gomphrena: Fungal leaf spots and Gray mold
  • Guzmania: Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch

Gomphrena and Guzmania Pruning

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

  • Gomphrena pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Guzmania pruning: Remove damaged leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Gomphrena and Guzmania fertilizers are as follows:

  • Gomphrena fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer
  • Guzmania fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers