Nutmeg and Easter cactus 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 Nutmeg and Easter cactus diseases is very important factor of Nutmeg and Easter cactus Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Nutmeg: Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
- Easter cactus: Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases and Red blotch
Nutmeg and Easter cactus Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Nutmeg and Easter cactus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Nutmeg and Easter cactus pruning is done as follows:
Nutmeg pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves
Easter cactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Nutmeg and Easter cactus fertilizers are as follows:
- Nutmeg fertilizers: fertilize in spring and Nitrogen
- Easter cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring