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Kapok and Raintree Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

In Summer

Moderate
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune when young, Remove dead branches
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Watering Kapok and Raintree

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

  • Watering Kapok in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kapok in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Raintree in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Raintree in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Kapok: Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch and Root rot
  • Raintree: Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite and Yellow Leaves

Kapok and Raintree Pruning

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

  • Kapok pruning: Prune when young and Remove dead branches

  • Raintree pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Kapok fertilizers: Nitrogen
  • Raintree fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K and Water soluble fertilizers