Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
  
Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites, Powdery mildew
  
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
  
Drought, Shade areas
  
Watering Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry
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 Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry 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 Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry is as follows:
Watering Indian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Indian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water
Watering Boxberry in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Boxberry in Winter: Average Water
Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry 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 Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry diseases is very important factor of Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Indian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth
- Boxberry: Bacterial fruit blotch, Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Mites and Powdery mildew
Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry pruning is done as follows:
Indian Gooseberry pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads
Boxberry pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Indian Gooseberry and Boxberry fertilizers are as follows:
- Indian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer
- Boxberry fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Nitrogen