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Chinese Peony and Kousa Dogwood Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established
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
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Moist, Well drained
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loamy, Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses
Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Humidity, Light Frost

Watering Chinese Peony and Kousa Dogwood

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

  • Watering Chinese Peony in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chinese Peony in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Kousa Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kousa Dogwood in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Chinese Peony: Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot and Viruses
  • Kousa Dogwood: Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch and Whiteflies

Chinese Peony and Kousa Dogwood Pruning

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

  • Chinese Peony pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

  • Kousa Dogwood pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough

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

  • Chinese Peony fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Kousa Dogwood fertilizers: Fertilize in early spring and Mulch