Flowering Dogwood

Sweetbay

Flowering Dogwood and Sweetbay Care

Flowering Dogwood

Sweetbay

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established

Do Not over Water, occasional watering once established

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

fertilize in growing season

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust, Scab

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Light Frost

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Watering Flowering Dogwood and Sweetbay

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 Sweetbay 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 Sweetbay 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 Sweetbay is as follows:

Watering Flowering Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Flowering Dogwood in Winter: Average Water
Watering Sweetbay in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Sweetbay in Winter: Average Water

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

Flowering Dogwood: Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch and Whiteflies
Sweetbay: Beetles, Fusarium wilt, Rust and Scab

Flowering Dogwood and Sweetbay Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Flowering Dogwood and Sweetbay care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Flowering Dogwood and Sweetbay 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
Sweetbay pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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