Orchid Cactus

Tahitian Gooseberry

Orchid Cactus and Tahitian Gooseberry Care

Orchid Cactus

Tahitian Gooseberry

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

High Potash Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

Watering Orchid Cactus and Tahitian Gooseberry

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 Tahitian Gooseberry 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 Tahitian Gooseberry 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 Tahitian Gooseberry is as follows:

Watering Orchid Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Orchid Cactus in Winter: Average Water
Watering Tahitian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Tahitian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

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

Orchid Cactus: Red blotch
Tahitian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth

Orchid Cactus and Tahitian Gooseberry Pruning

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

Orchid Cactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Tahitian Gooseberry pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads

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