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Ficus Elastica and Arjuna Tree Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering
Needs less watering
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
don't fertilize in winter
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Watering Ficus Elastica and Arjuna Tree

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

  • Watering Ficus Elastica in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Ficus Elastica in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Arjuna Tree in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Arjuna Tree in Winter: Average Water

Ficus Elastica and Arjuna Tree 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 Ficus Elastica and Arjuna Tree diseases is very important factor of Ficus Elastica and Arjuna Tree Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Ficus Elastica: Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites and Yellow Leaves
  • Arjuna Tree: Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch and Red blotch

Ficus Elastica and Arjuna Tree Pruning

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

  • Ficus Elastica pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots

  • Arjuna Tree pruning: A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Ficus Elastica and Arjuna Tree fertilizers are as follows:

  • Ficus Elastica fertilizers: don't fertilize in winter
  • Arjuna Tree fertilizers: 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Compost