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Portulaca and Indian Hemp Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
1.8 Fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot
Insects, Moth, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Watering Portulaca and Indian Hemp

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

  • Watering Portulaca in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Portulaca in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Indian Hemp in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Indian Hemp in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Portulaca: Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot and Stem rot
  • Indian Hemp: Insects, Moth and Red blotch

Portulaca and Indian Hemp Pruning

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

  • Portulaca pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shearing

  • Indian Hemp pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Portulaca and Indian Hemp fertilizers are as follows:

  • Portulaca fertilizers: Requires high amount of nitrogen
  • Indian Hemp fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer