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Red Currant and Acerola Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Dry, Sandy
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune every year, Prune to half of its height, Prune to stimulate growth
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
Citrus, Fertilize every year
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wind

Watering Red Currant and Acerola

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

  • Watering Red Currant in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Currant in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Acerola in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Acerola in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Red Currant: Aphids, Birds, Borers and Red blotch
  • Acerola: Aphids, Red blotch and Whiteflies

Red Currant and Acerola Pruning

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

  • Red Currant pruning: Prune every year, Prune to half of its height and Prune to stimulate growth

  • Acerola pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Red Currant and Acerola fertilizers are as follows:

  • Red Currant fertilizers: Citrus and Fertilize every year
  • Acerola fertilizers: Complete balanced fertilizer and iron-rich fertilizer