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Gomphrena and Kapok Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when young, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold
Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

Watering Gomphrena and Kapok

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

  • Watering Gomphrena in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gomphrena in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kapok in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kapok in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Gomphrena: Fungal leaf spots and Gray mold
  • Kapok: Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch and Root rot

Gomphrena and Kapok Pruning

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

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

  • Kapok pruning: Prune when young and Remove dead branches

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

  • Gomphrena fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer
  • Kapok fertilizers: Nitrogen