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Malabar nut and Gymnocalycium Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Stem Cutting
Offsets
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
Do not water excessively
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
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, Alkaline
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Dry
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites
Mealy bugs, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance

Watering Malabar nut and Gymnocalycium

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

  • Watering Malabar nut in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Malabar nut in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Gymnocalycium in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Gymnocalycium in Winter: Average Water

Malabar nut and Gymnocalycium 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 Malabar nut and Gymnocalycium diseases is very important factor of Malabar nut and Gymnocalycium Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Malabar nut: Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust and Spider mites
  • Gymnocalycium: Mealy bugs and Root rot

Malabar nut and Gymnocalycium Pruning

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

  • Malabar nut pruning: Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Gymnocalycium pruning: No need to prune

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Malabar nut and Gymnocalycium fertilizers are as follows:

  • Malabar nut fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Don't use high pH fertilizers
  • Gymnocalycium fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers