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Indian Gooseberry and Echinocactus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
fertilize in summer, Potassium
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
Mealybugs, Spider mites
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Watering Indian Gooseberry and Echinocactus

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 Echinocactus 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 Echinocactus 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 Echinocactus is as follows:

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Echinocactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Echinocactus in Winter: Average Water

Indian Gooseberry and Echinocactus 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 Echinocactus diseases is very important factor of Indian Gooseberry and Echinocactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Indian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth
  • Echinocactus: Mealybugs and Spider mites

Indian Gooseberry and Echinocactus Pruning

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

  • Indian Gooseberry pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads

  • Echinocactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Indian Gooseberry and Echinocactus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Indian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer
  • Echinocactus fertilizers: fertilize in summer and Potassium