Birch and European Hornbeam Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
  
Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches
  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Coral Spot, Powdery mildew
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Watering Birch and European Hornbeam
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 Birch and European Hornbeam Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Birch and European Hornbeam 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 Birch and European Hornbeam is as follows:
Watering Birch in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Birch in Winter: Average Water
Watering European Hornbeam in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering European Hornbeam in Winter: Average Water
Birch and European Hornbeam 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 Birch and European Hornbeam diseases is very important factor of Birch and European Hornbeam Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Birch: Red blotch
- European Hornbeam: Aphids, Coral Spot and Powdery mildew
Birch and European Hornbeam Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Birch and European Hornbeam care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Birch and European Hornbeam pruning is done as follows:
Birch pruning: Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches
European Hornbeam pruning: Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Birch and European Hornbeam fertilizers are as follows:
- Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall and Nitrogen
- European Hornbeam fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer