Hedgehog Cactus

Cleistocactus Strausii

Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii Care

Hedgehog Cactus

Cleistocactus Strausii

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Reduce watering in winter

1.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize the soil before planting, slow-release fertilizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale insects

Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs, Spider mites

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Watering Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii

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

Watering Hedgehog Cactus in Summer: Average Water
Watering Hedgehog Cactus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Cleistocactus Strausii in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Cleistocactus Strausii in Winter: Average Water

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Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii 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 Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii diseases is very important factor of Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii Care. These plant's diseases are:

Hedgehog Cactus: Mealybugs and Scale insects
Cleistocactus Strausii: Bacterial Stem Rot, fungus, Mealybugs and Spider mites

Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii pruning is done as follows:

Hedgehog Cactus pruning: Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cleistocactus Strausii pruning: No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hedgehog Cactus and Cleistocactus Strausii fertilizers are as follows:

Hedgehog Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Cleistocactus Strausii fertilizers: Fertilize the soil before planting and slow-release fertilizers