Crapemyrtle

Periwinkle

Crapemyrtle and Periwinkle Care

Crapemyrtle

Periwinkle

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Crapemyrtle and Periwinkle

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

Watering Crapemyrtle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Crapemyrtle in Winter: Average Water
Watering Periwinkle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Periwinkle in Winter: Average Water

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

Crapemyrtle: Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
Periwinkle: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot

Crapemyrtle and Periwinkle Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Crapemyrtle and Periwinkle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Crapemyrtle and Periwinkle 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
Periwinkle pruning: Prune ocassionally

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

Crapemyrtle fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season and Requires high amount of nitrogen
Periwinkle fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer