Dwarf Cattail

American Chestnut

Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut Care

Dwarf Cattail

American Chestnut

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, In Water

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Runners

Seedlings, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Needs very little water

1.4.2 In Summer

Aquatic Plant

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Aquatic Plant

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Aquatic Plant

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphate

14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Chestnut Blight

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Watering Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut

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

Watering Dwarf Cattail in Summer: Aquatic Plant
Watering Dwarf Cattail in Winter: Aquatic Plant
Watering American Chestnut in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering American Chestnut in Winter: Average Water

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Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut 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 Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut diseases is very important factor of Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut Care. These plant's diseases are:

Dwarf Cattail: Red blotch
American Chestnut: Chestnut Blight

Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut pruning is done as follows:

Dwarf Cattail pruning: Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
American Chestnut pruning: Cut back all stems to the same height, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Dwarf Cattail and American Chestnut fertilizers are as follows:

Dwarf Cattail fertilizers: Nitrogen and Phosphate
American Chestnut fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, Compost and General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer