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Sapodilla and Pitanga Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Aphids, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Sapodilla and Pitanga

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

  • Watering Sapodilla in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sapodilla in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Pitanga in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pitanga in Winter: Average Water

Sapodilla and Pitanga 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 Sapodilla and Pitanga diseases is very important factor of Sapodilla and Pitanga Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sapodilla: Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch and Rust
  • Pitanga: Aphids and Red blotch

Sapodilla and Pitanga Pruning

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

  • Sapodilla pruning: Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness

  • Pitanga pruning: In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sapodilla and Pitanga fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sapodilla fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer and Compost
  • Pitanga fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer