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Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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
Acidic, Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Moist, Well drained
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
Less fertilizing
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Light Frost
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Watering Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid 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 Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid 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 Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree is as follows:

  • Watering Flowering Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Flowering Dogwood in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree in Winter: Average Water

Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid 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 Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree diseases is very important factor of Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Flowering Dogwood: Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch and Whiteflies
  • Hong Kong Orchid Tree: Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot and Mites

Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree 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

  • Hong Kong Orchid Tree pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Flowering Dogwood and Hong Kong Orchid Tree fertilizers are as follows:

  • Flowering Dogwood fertilizers: Fertilize in early spring and Mulch
  • Hong Kong Orchid Tree fertilizers: Less fertilizing