English Boxwood

Green Gem Boxwood

English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood Care

English Boxwood

Green Gem Boxwood

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings

Cuttings, Rhizome division

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune every year, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

1.8 Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Mildew, Mites, Red blotch

Blight, Leaf spot, Leafminer, Mites, Psyllids

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

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Watering English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood

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

Watering English Boxwood in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering English Boxwood in Winter: Average Water
Watering Green Gem Boxwood in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Green Gem Boxwood in Winter: Average Water

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English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood 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 English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood diseases is very important factor of English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood Care. These plant's diseases are:

English Boxwood: Mildew, Mites and Red blotch
Green Gem Boxwood: Blight, Leaf spot, Leafminer, Mites and Psyllids

English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood Pruning

Pruning is an important part of English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood pruning is done as follows:

English Boxwood pruning: A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut away fading foliage, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Green Gem Boxwood pruning: Prune every year, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. English Boxwood and Green Gem Boxwood fertilizers are as follows:

English Boxwood fertilizers: Compost and fertilize in growing season
Green Gem Boxwood fertilizers: 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer