Butterfly Bush

Cherry Plum

Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum Care

Butterfly Bush

Cherry Plum

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum

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 Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum 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 Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum is as follows:

Watering Butterfly Bush in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Butterfly Bush in Winter: Average Water
Watering Cherry Plum in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Cherry Plum in Winter: Average Water

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Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum 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 Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum diseases is very important factor of Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum Care. These plant's diseases are:

Butterfly Bush: Downy mildew, Leaf spot and Spider mites
Cherry Plum: Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs and Scale

Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum pruning is done as follows:

Butterfly Bush pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots
Cherry Plum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Butterfly Bush and Cherry Plum fertilizers are as follows: