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Kapok and Peruvian Apple Cactus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
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, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Kapok and Peruvian Apple Cactus

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

  • Watering Kapok in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kapok in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Peruvian Apple Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Peruvian Apple Cactus in Winter: Average Water

Kapok and Peruvian Apple Cactus 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 Peruvian Apple Cactus diseases is very important factor of Kapok and Peruvian Apple Cactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Kapok: Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch and Root rot
  • Peruvian Apple Cactus: Red blotch

Kapok and Peruvian Apple Cactus Pruning

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

  • Kapok pruning: Prune when young and Remove dead branches

  • Peruvian Apple Cactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kapok and Peruvian Apple Cactus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Kapok fertilizers: Nitrogen
  • Peruvian Apple Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer