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Kaffir Lime
Kaffir Lime

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Kaffir Lime and Malabar Spinach Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers
Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch
Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Watering Kaffir Lime and Malabar Spinach

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 Malabar Spinach 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 Malabar Spinach 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 Malabar Spinach is as follows:

  • Watering Kaffir Lime in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kaffir Lime in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Kaffir Lime: Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites and Red blotch
  • Malabar Spinach: Aphids

Kaffir Lime and Malabar Spinach Pruning

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

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

  • Malabar Spinach pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Kaffir Lime fertilizers: Apply N-P-K and can go long without fertilizers
  • Malabar Spinach fertilizers: Nitrogen