Butterfly Bush

Lombardy Poplar

Butterfly Bush and Lombardy Poplar Care

Butterfly Bush

Lombardy Poplar

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Not Available

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

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

Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Less Watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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 dead branches

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Healthy tree

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Soil Compaction

Watering Butterfly Bush and Lombardy Poplar

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 Lombardy Poplar 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 Lombardy Poplar 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 Lombardy Poplar is as follows:

Watering Butterfly Bush in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Butterfly Bush in Winter: Average Water
Watering Lombardy Poplar in Summer: Less Watering
Watering Lombardy Poplar in Winter: Average Water

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

Butterfly Bush: Downy mildew, Leaf spot and Spider mites
Lombardy Poplar: Healthy tree

Butterfly Bush and Lombardy Poplar Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Butterfly Bush and Lombardy Poplar care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Butterfly Bush and Lombardy Poplar 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
Lombardy Poplar pruning: Remove dead branches

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

Butterfly Bush fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Lombardy Poplar fertilizers: Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying and organic fertlizers