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Florida Blue and Green Gem Boxwood Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Rhizome division
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune every year, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth
1.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic
Blight, Leaf spot, Leafminer, Mites, Psyllids
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available

Watering Florida Blue 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 Florida Blue 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 Florida Blue 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 Florida Blue and Green Gem Boxwood is as follows:

  • Watering Florida Blue in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Florida Blue in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Green Gem Boxwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Green Gem Boxwood in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Florida Blue: Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight and Tobacco mosaic
  • Green Gem Boxwood: Blight, Leaf spot, Leafminer, Mites and Psyllids

Florida Blue and Green Gem Boxwood Pruning

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

  • Florida Blue pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

  • 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. Florida Blue and Green Gem Boxwood fertilizers are as follows:

  • Florida Blue fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Green Gem Boxwood fertilizers: 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer