Portulaca

White Star Creeper

Portulaca and White Star Creeper Care

Portulaca

White Star Creeper

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing

Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

Fertilize when fast growth is desired

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot

Slugs, Snails

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Wet Site

Watering Portulaca and White Star Creeper

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

Watering Portulaca in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Portulaca in Winter: Average Water
Watering White Star Creeper in Summer: Average Water
Watering White Star Creeper in Winter: Moderate

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Portulaca and White Star Creeper 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 White Star Creeper diseases is very important factor of Portulaca and White Star Creeper Care. These plant's diseases are:

Portulaca: Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot and Stem rot
White Star Creeper: Slugs and Snails

Portulaca and White Star Creeper Pruning

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

Portulaca pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shearing
White Star Creeper pruning: Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Portulaca and White Star Creeper fertilizers are as follows: