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Hoodia and Acerola Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Once a week
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas
Wind

Watering Hoodia and Acerola

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

  • Watering Hoodia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Hoodia in Winter: Once a week

  • Watering Acerola in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Acerola in Winter: Average Water

Hoodia and Acerola 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 Hoodia and Acerola diseases is very important factor of Hoodia and Acerola Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Hoodia: Red blotch
  • Acerola: Aphids, Red blotch and Whiteflies

Hoodia and Acerola Pruning

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

  • Hoodia pruning: No pruning needed in the early stages

  • Acerola pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hoodia and Acerola fertilizers are as follows:

  • Hoodia fertilizers: No fertilizers needed
  • Acerola fertilizers: Complete balanced fertilizer and iron-rich fertilizer