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Croton and Hydrangea Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Light
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune in spring, Remove branches that rub together
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.8 Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Croton and Hydrangea

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

  • Watering Croton in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Croton in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Hydrangea in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Hydrangea in Winter: Average Water

Croton and Hydrangea 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 Croton and Hydrangea diseases is very important factor of Croton and Hydrangea Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Croton: Red blotch
  • Hydrangea: Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot and Powdery mildew

Croton and Hydrangea Pruning

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

  • Croton pruning: Prune in spring and Remove branches that rub together

  • Hydrangea pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Croton and Hydrangea fertilizers are as follows:

  • Croton fertilizers: Less fertilizing
  • Hydrangea fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer