Pride of Barbados

Tahitian Gooseberry

Pride of Barbados and Tahitian Gooseberry Care

Pride of Barbados

Tahitian Gooseberry

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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 Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados and Tahitian Gooseberry is as follows:

Watering Pride of Barbados in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Pride of Barbados in Winter: Average Water
Watering Tahitian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Tahitian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

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

Pride of Barbados: Red blotch
Tahitian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth

Pride of Barbados and Tahitian Gooseberry Pruning

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

Pride of Barbados 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. Pride of Barbados and Tahitian Gooseberry fertilizers are as follows: