Crapemyrtle

Sweetbay

Crapemyrtle and Sweetbay Care

Crapemyrtle

Sweetbay

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Grafting, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

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

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

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

fertilize in growing season

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Watering Crapemyrtle and Sweetbay

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

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

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

Crapemyrtle: Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew and Red blotch
Sweetbay: Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust and Scab

Crapemyrtle and Sweetbay Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Crapemyrtle and Sweetbay care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Crapemyrtle and Sweetbay 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
Sweetbay pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

Crapemyrtle fertilizers: fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season and Requires high amount of nitrogen
Sweetbay fertilizers: fertilize in growing season