Flowering Dogwood and Cyclamen 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 Flowering Dogwood and Cyclamen diseases is very important factor of Flowering Dogwood and Cyclamen Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Flowering Dogwood: Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch and Whiteflies
- Cyclamen: Aphids, Botrytis Cinerea, Gray mold, Mice, Mites, Root weevil, Slugs, Snails and Squirrels
Flowering Dogwood and Cyclamen Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Flowering Dogwood and Cyclamen care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Flowering Dogwood and Cyclamen pruning is done as follows:
Flowering Dogwood pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough
Cyclamen pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Prune to control growth, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Flowering Dogwood and Cyclamen fertilizers are as follows:
- Flowering Dogwood fertilizers: Fertilize in early spring and Mulch
- Cyclamen fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer