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American Arborvitae
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American Arborvitae and River Birch Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
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
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Watering American Arborvitae and River Birch

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

  • Watering American Arborvitae in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering American Arborvitae in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering River Birch in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering River Birch in Winter: Average Water

American Arborvitae and River Birch 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 American Arborvitae and River Birch diseases is very important factor of American Arborvitae and River Birch Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • American Arborvitae: Red blotch
  • River Birch: Aphids, Red blotch and Sawfly Larvae

American Arborvitae and River Birch Pruning

Pruning is an important part of American Arborvitae and River Birch care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. American Arborvitae and River Birch pruning is done as follows:

  • American Arborvitae pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • River Birch pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shape and thin as needed

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. American Arborvitae and River Birch fertilizers are as follows:

  • American Arborvitae fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • River Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No need to fertilize every year