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Dragon Tree and Ixora Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Needs less watering, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Less Watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering
Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches
Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires extensive pruning

Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Watering Dragon Tree and Ixora

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

  • Watering Dragon Tree in Summer: Less Watering

  • Watering Dragon Tree in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Ixora in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Ixora in Winter: Average Water

Dragon Tree and Ixora 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 Dragon Tree and Ixora diseases is very important factor of Dragon Tree and Ixora Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Dragon Tree: Red blotch
  • Ixora: Aphids and Scale

Dragon Tree and Ixora Pruning

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

  • Dragon Tree pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches

  • Ixora pruning: Cut leaves after fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires extensive pruning

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Dragon Tree and Ixora fertilizers are as follows:

  • Dragon Tree fertilizers: Water soluble fertilizers
  • Ixora fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer