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China Doll and Periwinkle Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction
Drought

Watering China Doll and Periwinkle

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

  • Watering China Doll in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering China Doll in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

China Doll and Periwinkle 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 China Doll and Periwinkle diseases is very important factor of China Doll and Periwinkle Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • China Doll: Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot and Snails
  • Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot

China Doll and Periwinkle Pruning

Pruning is an important part of China Doll and Periwinkle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. China Doll and Periwinkle pruning is done as follows:

  • China Doll pruning: Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. China Doll and Periwinkle fertilizers are as follows:

  • China Doll fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in growing season
  • Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer