Black Spruce

Birch

Black Spruce and Birch Care

Black Spruce

Birch

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Medium

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

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

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

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

Watering Black Spruce in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Black Spruce in Winter: Average Water
Watering Birch in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Birch in Winter: Average Water

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

Black Spruce: Red blotch
Birch: Red blotch

Black Spruce and Birch Pruning

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

Black Spruce pruning: Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
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

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

Black Spruce fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall and Nitrogen