Pentas and Indian Gooseberry Care

Watering Pentas and Indian 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 Pentas and Indian Gooseberry Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Pentas and Indian 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 Pentas and Indian Gooseberry is as follows:

• Watering Pentas in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Pentas in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Indian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Indian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

Pentas and Indian 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 Pentas and Indian Gooseberry diseases is very important factor of Pentas and Indian Gooseberry Care. These plant's diseases are:

• Pentas: Red blotch
• Indian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth

Pentas and Indian Gooseberry Pruning

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

• Pentas pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches

• Indian 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. Pentas and Indian Gooseberry fertilizers are as follows:

• Pentas fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply 13-13-13 amounts
• Indian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer