Kalanchoe

Madagascar Periwinkle

Kalanchoe and Madagascar Periwinkle Care

Kalanchoe

Madagascar Periwinkle

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction

Cuttings, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Do not water excessively, Needs less watering, Needs small amount of water

1.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch

aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Stem rot

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Watering Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe 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 Kalanchoe and Madagascar Periwinkle is as follows:

Watering Kalanchoe in Summer: Moderate
Watering Kalanchoe in Winter: Average Water
Watering Madagascar Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Madagascar Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

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

Kalanchoe: Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses and Red blotch
Madagascar Periwinkle: aster yellow, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot, Slugs, Snails and Stem rot

Kalanchoe and Madagascar Periwinkle Pruning

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

Kalanchoe pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure
Madagascar Periwinkle pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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