×

Crapemyrtle
Crapemyrtle

Japanese Maple
Japanese Maple



ADD
Compare
X
Crapemyrtle
X
Japanese Maple

Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Sooty Mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

Watering Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple

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

  • Watering Crapemyrtle in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Crapemyrtle in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Japanese Maple in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Japanese Maple in Winter: Average Water

Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple 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 Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple diseases is very important factor of Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Crapemyrtle: Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
  • Japanese Maple: Aphids, Beetles, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale and Sooty Mold

Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple pruning is done as follows:

  • Crapemyrtle pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Japanese Maple pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Crapemyrtle and Japanese Maple fertilizers are as follows:

  • Crapemyrtle fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season and Requires high amount of nitrogen
  • Japanese Maple fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K and since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer