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Dracaena and Chinese Elm Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
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
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
1.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers
organic fertlizers
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Dracaena and Chinese Elm

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

  • Watering Dracaena in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Dracaena in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Chinese Elm in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Chinese Elm in Winter: Average Water

Dracaena and Chinese Elm 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 Dracaena and Chinese Elm diseases is very important factor of Dracaena and Chinese Elm Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Dracaena: Red blotch
  • Chinese Elm: Mealybugs, Red blotch and Scale

Dracaena and Chinese Elm Pruning

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

  • Dracaena pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Chinese Elm pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Dracaena and Chinese Elm fertilizers are as follows:

  • Dracaena fertilizers: fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer and Water soluble fertilizers
  • Chinese Elm fertilizers: organic fertlizers