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Indian Gooseberry
Indian Gooseberry

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Indian Gooseberry and Madagascar Periwinkle Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
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 water excessively, Needs less watering, Needs small amount of 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
Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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 branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Stem rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Pollution, Salt

Watering Indian Gooseberry and Madagascar Periwinkle

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 Madagascar Periwinkle 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 Madagascar Periwinkle 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 Madagascar Periwinkle is as follows:

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Indian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Madagascar Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Madagascar Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Indian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth
  • Madagascar Periwinkle: aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails and Stem rot

Indian Gooseberry and Madagascar Periwinkle Pruning

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

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

  • Madagascar Periwinkle pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Indian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer
  • Madagascar Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer