Chinese Chestnut and Birch Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Low
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
  
Average Water Needs, Medium
  
In Summer
Adequately
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches
  
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Potassium
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen
  
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Leafhoppers
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Watering Chinese Chestnut and Birch
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 Chinese Chestnut and Birch Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Chinese Chestnut and Birch 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 Chinese Chestnut and Birch is as follows:
Watering Chinese Chestnut in Summer: Adequately
Watering Chinese Chestnut in Winter: Average Water
Watering Birch in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Birch in Winter: Average Water
Chinese Chestnut and Birch 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 Chinese Chestnut and Birch diseases is very important factor of Chinese Chestnut and Birch Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Chinese Chestnut: Beetles and Leafhoppers
- Birch: Red blotch
Chinese Chestnut and Birch Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Chinese Chestnut and Birch care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Chinese Chestnut and Birch pruning is done as follows:
Chinese Chestnut pruning: Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Birch pruning: Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Chinese Chestnut and Birch fertilizers are as follows:
- Chinese Chestnut fertilizers: Nitrogen and Potassium
- Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall and Nitrogen