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Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Water when soil is 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
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus

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 Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus 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 Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus is as follows:

  • Watering Tahitian Gooseberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Tahitian Gooseberry in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Old Man Cactus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Old Man Cactus in Winter: Average Water

Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus 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 Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus diseases is very important factor of Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Tahitian Gooseberry: Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars and Moth
  • Old Man Cactus: Red blotch

Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus pruning is done as follows:

  • Tahitian Gooseberry pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads

  • Old Man Cactus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Tahitian Gooseberry and Old Man Cactus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Tahitian Gooseberry fertilizers: High Potash Fertilizer
  • Old Man Cactus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer