Norfolk Island Pine

Bottle Gourd

Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd Care

Norfolk Island Pine

Bottle Gourd

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Tip cutting

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Requires watering in the growing season, water on alternate days

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves

Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen, Potassium

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves

Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite, Striped cucumber beetles

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Watering Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd

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 Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd 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 Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd is as follows:

Watering Norfolk Island Pine in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Norfolk Island Pine in Winter: Average Water
Watering Bottle Gourd in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bottle Gourd in Winter: Average Water

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Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd 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 Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd diseases is very important factor of Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd Care. These plant's diseases are:

Norfolk Island Pine: Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot and Yellow Leaves
Bottle Gourd: Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Red spider mite and Striped cucumber beetles

Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd pruning is done as follows:

Norfolk Island Pine pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove damaged leaves
Bottle Gourd pruning: Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Norfolk Island Pine and Bottle Gourd fertilizers are as follows:

Norfolk Island Pine fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Bottle Gourd fertilizers: High potassium diluted feed of 5-10-5, Nitrogen and Potassium