Rose

Christmas Cactus

Rose and Christmas Cactus Care

Rose

Christmas Cactus

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting, Transplanting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water

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, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Requires little pruning

1.8 Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites

Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Watering Rose and Christmas Cactus

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

Watering Rose in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Rose in Winter: Average Water
Watering Christmas Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Christmas Cactus in Winter: Average Water

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Rose and Christmas Cactus 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 Rose and Christmas Cactus diseases is very important factor of Rose and Christmas Cactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

Rose: Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew and Spider mites
Christmas Cactus: Red blotch

Rose and Christmas Cactus Pruning

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

Rose pruning: cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads
Christmas Cactus pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Requires little pruning

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Rose and Christmas Cactus fertilizers are as follows: