Carissa

Corkscrew Willow

Carissa and Corkscrew Willow Care

Carissa

Corkscrew Willow

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Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Vegetative Reproduction

Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies

Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought, Wet Site

Watering Carissa and Corkscrew Willow

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

Watering Carissa in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Carissa in Winter: Average Water
Watering Corkscrew Willow in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Corkscrew Willow in Winter: Average Water

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Carissa and Corkscrew Willow 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 Carissa and Corkscrew Willow diseases is very important factor of Carissa and Corkscrew Willow Care. These plant's diseases are:

Carissa: Insects, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Thripes and Whiteflies
Corkscrew Willow: Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars and Red blotch

Carissa and Corkscrew Willow Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Carissa and Corkscrew Willow care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Carissa and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done as follows:

Carissa pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Corkscrew Willow pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Carissa and Corkscrew Willow fertilizers are as follows:

Carissa fertilizers: fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium
Corkscrew Willow fertilizers: Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing and fertilize in growing season