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Orchid Cactus

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Orchid Cactus and Kapok Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
From Rhizomes, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

Watering Orchid Cactus and Kapok

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

  • Watering Orchid Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Orchid Cactus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kapok in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kapok in Winter: Average Water

Orchid Cactus and Kapok 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 Orchid Cactus and Kapok diseases is very important factor of Orchid Cactus and Kapok Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Orchid Cactus: Red blotch
  • Kapok: Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch and Root rot

Orchid Cactus and Kapok Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Orchid Cactus and Kapok care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Orchid Cactus and Kapok pruning is done as follows:

  • Orchid Cactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Kapok pruning: Prune when young and Remove dead branches

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Orchid Cactus and Kapok fertilizers are as follows:

  • Orchid Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Kapok fertilizers: Nitrogen