Pumpkin

Echinocactus

Pumpkin and Echinocactus Care

Pumpkin

Echinocactus

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water in the early morning hours

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

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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove Vines

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

fertilize in summer, Potassium

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs, Spider mites

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Watering Pumpkin and Echinocactus

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

Watering Pumpkin in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Pumpkin in Winter: Average Water
Watering Echinocactus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Echinocactus in Winter: Average Water

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Pumpkin and Echinocactus 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 Pumpkin and Echinocactus diseases is very important factor of Pumpkin and Echinocactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

Pumpkin: Red blotch
Echinocactus: Mealybugs and Spider mites

Pumpkin and Echinocactus Pruning

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

Pumpkin pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove Vines
Echinocactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Pumpkin and Echinocactus fertilizers are as follows: