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Grapefruit and Kiwifruit Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting
Layering, Softwood cuttings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water daily during growing season
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
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
1.8 Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season
Self-fertile
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Watering Grapefruit and Kiwifruit

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

  • Watering Grapefruit in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Grapefruit in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kiwifruit in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kiwifruit in Winter: Average Water

Grapefruit and Kiwifruit 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 Grapefruit and Kiwifruit diseases is very important factor of Grapefruit and Kiwifruit Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Grapefruit: Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch and Scale
  • Kiwifruit: Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch

Grapefruit and Kiwifruit Pruning

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

  • Grapefruit pruning: Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Kiwifruit pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Grapefruit and Kiwifruit fertilizers are as follows:

  • Grapefruit fertilizers: 10-15-10 amounts and fertilize in growing season
  • Kiwifruit fertilizers: Self-fertile