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Rose and Crossandra Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

5-10-10 fertilizer
Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Watering Rose and Crossandra

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

  • Watering Rose in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Rose in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Crossandra in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Crossandra in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Rose: Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew and Spider mites
  • Crossandra: Red blotch

Rose and Crossandra Pruning

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

  • Rose pruning: cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

  • Crossandra pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Rose fertilizers: 5-10-10 fertilizer
  • Crossandra fertilizers: Balanced liquid fertilizer