Sweet Lime

Hylocereus

Sweet Lime and Hylocereus Care

Sweet Lime

Hylocereus

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Rich

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

15-30-15 liquid fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds, Brown Rot

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity, Salt, Shade areas, Wet Site

Watering Sweet Lime and Hylocereus

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

Watering Sweet Lime in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweet Lime in Winter: Average Water
Watering Hylocereus in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hylocereus in Winter: Less Watering

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Sweet Lime and Hylocereus 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 Sweet Lime and Hylocereus diseases is very important factor of Sweet Lime and Hylocereus Care. These plant's diseases are:

Sweet Lime: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner and Red blotch
Hylocereus: Bacterial Stem Rot, Birds and Brown Rot

Sweet Lime and Hylocereus Pruning

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

Sweet Lime pruning: Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches
Hylocereus pruning: Dispose of diseased portions, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sweet Lime and Hylocereus fertilizers are as follows:

Sweet Lime fertilizers: Fertilize in early to mid-summer and for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Hylocereus fertilizers: 15-30-15 liquid fertilizer and Fertilzer with low nitrogen content