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Indian Gooseberry and Guzmania Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
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
Do Not over Water
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
Slightly Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright Indirect Sunlight
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Indian Gooseberry and Guzmania

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 Guzmania 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 Guzmania 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 Guzmania is as follows:

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Guzmania in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Guzmania in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Indian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth
  • Guzmania: Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch

Indian Gooseberry and Guzmania Pruning

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

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

  • Guzmania pruning: Remove damaged leaves

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

  • Indian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer
  • Guzmania fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers