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Kalanchoe and Gymnocalycium Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Offsets
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Do not water excessively
1.4.2 In Summer
Moderate
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
Not Available
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Well drained
Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Dry
1.6 Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
No need to prune
1.8 Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Mealy bugs, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Watering Kalanchoe and Gymnocalycium

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

  • Watering Kalanchoe in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kalanchoe in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Gymnocalycium in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gymnocalycium in Winter: Average Water

Kalanchoe and Gymnocalycium 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 Kalanchoe and Gymnocalycium diseases is very important factor of Kalanchoe and Gymnocalycium Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Kalanchoe: Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses and Red blotch
  • Gymnocalycium: Mealy bugs and Root rot

Kalanchoe and Gymnocalycium Pruning

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

  • Kalanchoe pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure

  • Gymnocalycium pruning: No need to prune

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kalanchoe and Gymnocalycium fertilizers are as follows:

  • Kalanchoe fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers
  • Gymnocalycium fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers