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Kaffir Lime and Cereus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch
Scale
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Watering Kaffir Lime and Cereus

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 Kaffir Lime and Cereus Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Kaffir Lime and Cereus 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 Kaffir Lime and Cereus is as follows:

  • Watering Kaffir Lime in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kaffir Lime in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Cereus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cereus in Winter: Less Watering

Kaffir Lime and Cereus 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 Kaffir Lime and Cereus diseases is very important factor of Kaffir Lime and Cereus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Kaffir Lime: Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites and Red blotch
  • Cereus: Scale

Kaffir Lime and Cereus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Kaffir Lime and Cereus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Kaffir Lime and Cereus pruning is done as follows:

  • Kaffir Lime pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning

  • Cereus pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kaffir Lime and Cereus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Kaffir Lime fertilizers: Apply N-P-K and can go long without fertilizers
  • Cereus fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing