Boston Ivy

Cordyline

Boston Ivy and Cordyline Care

Boston Ivy

Cordyline

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Stem Cutting

Divison, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Never Over-water, Water when soil is dry

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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, In Late summer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

Caterpillars, Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Drought

Watering Boston Ivy and Cordyline

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 Boston Ivy and Cordyline Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Boston Ivy and Cordyline 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 Boston Ivy and Cordyline is as follows:

Watering Boston Ivy in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Boston Ivy in Winter: Average Water
Watering Cordyline in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Cordyline in Winter: Average Water

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Boston Ivy and Cordyline 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 Boston Ivy and Cordyline diseases is very important factor of Boston Ivy and Cordyline Care. These plant's diseases are:

Boston Ivy: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight and Leaf curl
Cordyline: Caterpillars and Red blotch

Boston Ivy and Cordyline Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Boston Ivy and Cordyline care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Boston Ivy and Cordyline pruning is done as follows:

Boston Ivy pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering
Cordyline pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Boston Ivy and Cordyline fertilizers are as follows:

Boston Ivy fertilizers: 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer and High phosphorus
Cordyline fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and In Late summer