Raintree and Sweet Lime Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Tip cutting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
High
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Full Sun
Watering Raintree and Sweet Lime
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 Raintree and Sweet Lime Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Raintree and Sweet Lime 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 Raintree and Sweet Lime is as follows:
Watering Raintree in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Raintree in Winter: Average Water
Watering Sweet Lime in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweet Lime in Winter: Average Water
Raintree and Sweet Lime 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 Raintree and Sweet Lime diseases is very important factor of Raintree and Sweet Lime Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Raintree: Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite and Yellow Leaves
- Sweet Lime: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner and Red blotch
Raintree and Sweet Lime Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Raintree and Sweet Lime care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Raintree and Sweet Lime pruning is done as follows:
Raintree pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Sweet Lime pruning: Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Raintree and Sweet Lime fertilizers are as follows:
- Raintree fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K and Water soluble fertilizers
- Sweet Lime fertilizers: Fertilize in early to mid-summer and for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer