Cherry Plum

Butterfly Bush

Cherry Plum and Butterfly Bush Care

Cherry Plum

Butterfly Bush

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

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

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

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

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

1.8 Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Cherry Plum and Butterfly Bush

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

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

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

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

Cherry Plum and Butterfly Bush Pruning

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

Cherry Plum pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches
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

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