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Malabar Spinach
Malabar Spinach

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Malabar Spinach and San Pedro Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of 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
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth

Fertilizers

Nitrogen
6-12-12 or 5-10-10

Pests and Diseases

Aphids
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Malabar Spinach and San Pedro

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 San Pedro 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 San Pedro 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 San Pedro is as follows:

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Summer: Average Water

  • Watering Malabar Spinach in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering San Pedro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering San Pedro in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Malabar Spinach: Aphids
  • San Pedro: Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs and Snails

Malabar Spinach and San Pedro Pruning

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

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

  • San Pedro pruning: Prune to stimulate growth

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

  • Malabar Spinach fertilizers: Nitrogen
  • San Pedro fertilizers: 6-12-12 or 5-10-10