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Croton and Shooting Star Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
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
Average Water Needs
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, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune in spring, Remove branches that rub together
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Fungal leaf spots
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Croton and Shooting Star

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

  • Watering Croton in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Croton in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Shooting Star in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Shooting Star in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Croton: Red blotch
  • Shooting Star: Aphids and Fungal leaf spots

Croton and Shooting Star Pruning

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

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

  • Shooting Star pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Croton fertilizers: Less fertilizing
  • Shooting Star fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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