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Chinese Chestnut and Kapok Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
1.4.2 In Summer
Adequately
Moderate
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when young, Remove dead branches
1.8 Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Potassium
Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Leafhoppers
Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

Watering Chinese Chestnut and Kapok

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 Kapok 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 Kapok 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 Kapok is as follows:

  • Watering Chinese Chestnut in Summer: Adequately

  • Watering Chinese Chestnut in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kapok in Summer: Moderate

  • Watering Kapok in Winter: Average Water

Chinese Chestnut and Kapok 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 Kapok diseases is very important factor of Chinese Chestnut and Kapok Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Chinese Chestnut: Beetles and Leafhoppers
  • Kapok: Bacterial leaf spot, Red blotch and Root rot

Chinese Chestnut and Kapok Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Chinese Chestnut and Kapok care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Chinese Chestnut and Kapok pruning is done as follows:

  • Chinese Chestnut pruning: Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Kapok pruning: Prune when young and Remove dead branches

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Chinese Chestnut and Kapok fertilizers are as follows:

  • Chinese Chestnut fertilizers: Nitrogen and Potassium
  • Kapok fertilizers: Nitrogen