Astilbe

Himalayan Birch

Astilbe and Himalayan Birch Care

Astilbe

Himalayan Birch

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Transplanting

Grafting, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply

Requires watering in the growing season

1.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers

Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, slow-release fertilizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses

Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew, Verticillium Wilt

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Dry Conditions, waterlogging, Wet Site

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

Watering Astilbe in Summer: Average Water
Watering Astilbe in Winter: Average Water
Watering Himalayan Birch in Summer: Average Water
Watering Himalayan Birch in Winter: Average Water

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Astilbe and Himalayan 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 Astilbe and Himalayan Birch diseases is very important factor of Astilbe and Himalayan Birch Care. These plant's diseases are:

Astilbe: Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt and Viruses
Himalayan Birch: Honey fungus, Leaves with brown tip, Phytophthora Root Rot, Powdery mildew and Verticillium Wilt

Astilbe and Himalayan Birch Pruning

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

Astilbe pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers
Himalayan Birch pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Astilbe and Himalayan Birch fertilizers are as follows:

Astilbe fertilizers: fertilize in spring and organic fertlizers
Himalayan Birch fertilizers: Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall and slow-release fertilizers