Crape Jasmine and Japanese Pieris 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 Crape Jasmine and Japanese Pieris diseases is very important factor of Crape Jasmine and Japanese Pieris Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Crape Jasmine: Nematodes, Scale and Spider mites
- Japanese Pieris: dieback, Leaf spot, Mites and Soft scales
Crape Jasmine and Japanese Pieris Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Crape Jasmine and Japanese Pieris care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Crape Jasmine and Japanese Pieris pruning is done as follows:
Crape Jasmine pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed
Japanese Pieris pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Crape Jasmine and Japanese Pieris fertilizers are as follows:
- Crape Jasmine fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
- Japanese Pieris fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring and fertilize in winter