Dwarf Gardenia

Nutmeg

Dwarf Gardenia and Nutmeg Care

Dwarf Gardenia

Nutmeg

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Budding, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

1.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas

Drought, Frost

Watering Dwarf Gardenia and Nutmeg

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

Watering Dwarf Gardenia in Summer: Ample Water
Watering Dwarf Gardenia in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Nutmeg in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Nutmeg in Winter: Average Water

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Dwarf Gardenia and Nutmeg 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 Gardenia and Nutmeg diseases is very important factor of Dwarf Gardenia and Nutmeg Care. These plant's diseases are:

Dwarf Gardenia: Mealybugs, Spider mites and Whiteflies
Nutmeg: Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew and Red blotch

Dwarf Gardenia and Nutmeg Pruning

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

Dwarf Gardenia pruning: Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Nutmeg pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Dwarf Gardenia and Nutmeg fertilizers are as follows: