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Flowering Dogwood
Flowering Dogwood

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Flowering Dogwood and Northern Catalpa Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established
Keep ground moist
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, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Anthracnose, Brown Rot, Caterpillars, fungus, Sawfly Larvae, Verticillium Wilt
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Light Frost
Drought, Wet Site

Watering Flowering Dogwood and Northern Catalpa

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 Northern Catalpa 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 Northern Catalpa 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 Northern Catalpa is as follows:

  • Watering Flowering Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Flowering Dogwood in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Northern Catalpa in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Northern Catalpa in Winter: Average Water

Flowering Dogwood and Northern Catalpa 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 Northern Catalpa diseases is very important factor of Flowering Dogwood and Northern Catalpa Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Flowering Dogwood: Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch and Whiteflies
  • Northern Catalpa: Anthracnose, Brown Rot, Caterpillars, fungus, Sawfly Larvae and Verticillium Wilt

Flowering Dogwood and Northern Catalpa Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Flowering Dogwood and Northern Catalpa care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Flowering Dogwood and Northern Catalpa 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

  • Northern Catalpa pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Flowering Dogwood and Northern Catalpa fertilizers are as follows:

  • Flowering Dogwood fertilizers: Fertilize in early spring and Mulch
  • Northern Catalpa fertilizers: Apply 10-10-10 amount, Do not let fertilizers touch the leaves and Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil