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Red Pitaya and Jatropha Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, reseeds, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
Needs less watering, Water occasionally
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance

Watering Red Pitaya and Jatropha

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

  • Watering Red Pitaya in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Pitaya in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Jatropha in Summer: Drought Tolerant, Average Water

  • Watering Jatropha in Winter: Less Watering

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

  • Red Pitaya: Red blotch
  • Jatropha: Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch and Rust

Red Pitaya and Jatropha Pruning

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

  • Red Pitaya pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Jatropha pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape

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

  • Red Pitaya fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Jatropha fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No fertilizers needed