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Sweet Lime and Pitanga Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Rich
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun
Drought

Watering Sweet Lime 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 Sweet Lime and Pitanga 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 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 Sweet Lime and Pitanga is as follows:

  • Watering Sweet Lime in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Sweet Lime in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Pitanga in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Pitanga in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Sweet Lime: Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner and Red blotch
  • Pitanga: Aphids and Red blotch

Sweet Lime and Pitanga Pruning

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

  • Sweet Lime pruning: Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches

  • 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. Sweet Lime and Pitanga fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sweet Lime fertilizers: Fertilize in early to mid-summer and for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
  • Pitanga fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer