Pinkroot

Carissa

Pinkroot and Carissa Care

Pinkroot

Carissa

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Shade areas

Watering Pinkroot and Carissa

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

Watering Pinkroot in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Pinkroot in Winter: Average Water
Watering Carissa in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Carissa in Winter: Average Water

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Pinkroot and Carissa 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 Pinkroot and Carissa diseases is very important factor of Pinkroot and Carissa Care. These plant's diseases are:

Pinkroot: Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch and Root rot
Carissa: Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes and Whiteflies

Pinkroot and Carissa Pruning

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

Pinkroot pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Carissa pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Pinkroot and Carissa fertilizers are as follows:

Pinkroot fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost and Organic Flower Fertilizer
Carissa fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium