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Chinese Dogwood and Chrysanthemum Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots
1.8 Fertilizers
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Crown Canker, Leaf spot, Scorch
Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Chinese Dogwood and Chrysanthemum

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

  • Watering Chinese Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chinese Dogwood in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Chrysanthemum in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chrysanthemum in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Chinese Dogwood: Crown Canker, Leaf spot and Scorch
  • Chrysanthemum: Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites and Thripes

Chinese Dogwood and Chrysanthemum Pruning

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

  • Chinese Dogwood pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Chrysanthemum pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots

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

  • Chinese Dogwood fertilizers: Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
  • Chrysanthemum fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer