Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
  
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Average Water
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Less Watering
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
15-30-15 liquid fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
  
Nitrogen
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds, Brown Rot
  
Aphids
  
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity, Salt, Shade areas, Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Watering Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach
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 Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach 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 Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach is as follows:
Watering Hylocereus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hylocereus in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Malabar Spinach in Summer: Average Water
Watering Malabar Spinach in Winter: Average Water
Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach 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 Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach diseases is very important factor of Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Hylocereus: Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds and Brown Rot
- Malabar Spinach: Aphids
Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach pruning is done as follows:
Hylocereus pruning: Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Malabar Spinach pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hylocereus and Malabar Spinach fertilizers are as follows:
- Hylocereus fertilizers: 15-30-15 liquid fertilizer and Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
- Malabar Spinach fertilizers: Nitrogen