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Sapodilla and Portulaca Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs more water during establishment
Average Water Needs
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Slightly Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shearing
1.8 Fertilizers
14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost
Requires high amount of nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch, Rust
Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot, Stem rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Watering Sapodilla and Portulaca

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

  • Watering Sapodilla in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sapodilla in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Portulaca in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Portulaca in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Sapodilla: Anthracnose, Aphids, Red blotch and Rust
  • Portulaca: Aphids, Botrytis Blight, Brown Spots, Gray mold, Root rot and Stem rot

Sapodilla and Portulaca Pruning

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

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

  • Portulaca pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shearing

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

  • Sapodilla fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer and Compost
  • Portulaca fertilizers: Requires high amount of nitrogen