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Elaeagnus and Borage Care

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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune regularly, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects
Japanese Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Watering Elaeagnus and Borage

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

  • Watering Elaeagnus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Elaeagnus in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Borage in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Borage in Winter: Average Water

Elaeagnus and Borage 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 Elaeagnus and Borage diseases is very important factor of Elaeagnus and Borage Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Elaeagnus: Birds, Caterpillars, Coral Spot, Red blotch and Sap-Sucking Insects
  • Borage: Japanese Beetles

Elaeagnus and Borage Pruning

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

  • Elaeagnus pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

  • Borage pruning: Prune regularly and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Elaeagnus and Borage fertilizers are as follows:

  • Elaeagnus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Borage fertilizers: fertilize in growing season