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San Pedro and Echinocactus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Requires more often in extreme heat
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
6-12-12 or 5-10-10
fertilize in summer, Potassium
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs, Snails
Mealybugs, Spider mites
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

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

  • Watering San Pedro in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering San Pedro in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Echinocactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Echinocactus in Winter: Average Water

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

  • San Pedro: Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Scale insects, Slugs and Snails
  • Echinocactus: Mealybugs and Spider mites

San Pedro and Echinocactus Pruning

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

  • San Pedro pruning: Prune to stimulate growth

  • 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. San Pedro and Echinocactus fertilizers are as follows:

  • San Pedro fertilizers: 6-12-12 or 5-10-10
  • Echinocactus fertilizers: fertilize in summer and Potassium