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Croton and Vinca Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
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 ground moist, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
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
Neutral, Alkaline
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 ocassionally
1.8 Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Croton and Vinca

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

  • Watering Croton in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Croton in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Vinca in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Vinca in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Croton: Red blotch
  • Vinca: Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot and Root rot

Croton and Vinca Pruning

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

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

  • Vinca pruning: Prune ocassionally

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

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