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Kaffir Lime and Guava Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers
Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch, Ring spot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

Watering Kaffir Lime and Guava

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 Guava 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 Guava 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 Guava is as follows:

  • Watering Kaffir Lime in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kaffir Lime in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Guava in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Guava in Winter: Less Watering

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

  • Kaffir Lime: Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites and Red blotch
  • Guava: Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch and Ring spot

Kaffir Lime and Guava Pruning

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

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

  • Guava pruning: Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Kaffir Lime fertilizers: Apply N-P-K and can go long without fertilizers
  • Guava fertilizers: Fertilize every three months and fertilize in growing season