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Red Buckeye
Red Buckeye

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Echinocactus



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Red Buckeye and Echinocactus Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
fertilize in summer, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Leaf Blotch
Mealybugs, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

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

  • Watering Red Buckeye in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Buckeye in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Echinocactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Echinocactus in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Red Buckeye: Leaf Blotch
  • Echinocactus: Mealybugs and Spider mites

Red Buckeye and Echinocactus Pruning

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

  • Red Buckeye pruning: Remove dead branches

  • 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. Red Buckeye and Echinocactus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Red Buckeye fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount
  • Echinocactus fertilizers: fertilize in summer and Potassium