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Croton and Silky Dogwood Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison, Stem Cutting
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, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune in spring, Remove branches that rub together
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
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Croton and Silky Dogwood

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

  • Watering Croton in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Croton in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Silky Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Silky Dogwood in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Croton: Red blotch
  • Silky Dogwood: Red blotch

Croton and Silky Dogwood Pruning

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

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

  • Silky Dogwood pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Croton fertilizers: Less fertilizing
  • Silky Dogwood fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer