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Kapok and Mexican Bamboo Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Prune every year, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Aphids, Mealybugs
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Kapok and Mexican Bamboo

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

  • Watering Kapok in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kapok in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Mexican Bamboo in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mexican Bamboo in Winter: Average Water

Kapok and Mexican Bamboo 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 Kapok and Mexican Bamboo diseases is very important factor of Kapok and Mexican Bamboo Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Kapok: Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch and Root rot
  • Mexican Bamboo: Aphids and Mealybugs

Kapok and Mexican Bamboo Pruning

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

  • Kapok pruning: Prune when young and Remove dead branches

  • Mexican Bamboo pruning: Prune every year, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kapok and Mexican Bamboo fertilizers are as follows:

  • Kapok fertilizers: Nitrogen
  • Mexican Bamboo fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Requires high amount of nitrogen