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Guava and Carissa Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch, Ring spot
Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types
Shade areas

Watering Guava and Carissa

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

  • Watering Guava in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Guava in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Carissa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Carissa in Winter: Average Water

Guava and Carissa 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 Guava and Carissa diseases is very important factor of Guava and Carissa Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Guava: Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch and Ring spot
  • Carissa: Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes and Whiteflies

Guava and Carissa Pruning

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

  • Guava pruning: Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Carissa pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Guava and Carissa fertilizers are as follows:

  • Guava fertilizers: Fertilize every three months and fertilize in growing season
  • Carissa fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium