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Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water

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, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves
Prune every year, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Mealybugs

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Watering Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo

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

  • Watering Buttonbush in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Buttonbush in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Mexican Bamboo in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Mexican Bamboo in Winter: Average Water

Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo 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 Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo diseases is very important factor of Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Buttonbush: Red blotch
  • Mexican Bamboo: Aphids and Mealybugs

Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo pruning is done as follows:

  • Buttonbush pruning: Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves

  • Mexican Bamboo pruning: Prune every year, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Buttonbush and Mexican Bamboo fertilizers are as follows:

  • Buttonbush fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Mexican Bamboo fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Requires high amount of nitrogen