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Malabar Spinach
Malabar Spinach

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Malabar Spinach and Gasteria Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water
Less Watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

Pests and Diseases

Aphids
Fusarium root rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Watering Malabar Spinach and Gasteria

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

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Gasteria in Summer: Less Watering

  • Watering Gasteria in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Malabar Spinach: Aphids
  • Gasteria: Fusarium root rot and Red blotch

Malabar Spinach and Gasteria Pruning

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

  • Malabar Spinach pruning: Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

  • Gasteria pruning: Remove dead leaves

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

  • Malabar Spinach fertilizers: Nitrogen
  • Gasteria fertilizers: Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil