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Kalanchoe and Sacred Lotus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, In Water, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
From Rhizomes, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
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
Clay, Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Poorly Drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Cut away fading foliage
1.8 Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Drought

Watering Kalanchoe and Sacred Lotus

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

  • Watering Kalanchoe in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kalanchoe in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Sacred Lotus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sacred Lotus in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Kalanchoe: Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses and Red blotch
  • Sacred Lotus: Aphids and Caterpillars

Kalanchoe and Sacred Lotus Pruning

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

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

  • Sacred Lotus pruning: Cut away fading foliage

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

  • Kalanchoe fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers
  • Sacred Lotus fertilizers: 20N–4.4P–16.6K at 20-d intervals