African Sumac and Oleander Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Water less during winter, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Marshy ground, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Watering African Sumac and Oleander
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 African Sumac and Oleander Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking African Sumac and Oleander 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 African Sumac and Oleander is as follows:
Watering African Sumac in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering African Sumac in Winter: Average Water
Watering Oleander in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Oleander in Winter: Average Water
African Sumac and Oleander 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 African Sumac and Oleander diseases is very important factor of African Sumac and Oleander Care. These plant's diseases are:
- African Sumac: Red blotch
- Oleander: Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale and Scale insects
African Sumac and Oleander Pruning
Pruning is an important part of African Sumac and Oleander care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. African Sumac and Oleander pruning is done as follows:
African Sumac pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Oleander pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring and Remove shoots
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. African Sumac and Oleander fertilizers are as follows:
- African Sumac fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Oleander fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, Fertilize in early spring and Potassium