Giant Reed

Rhododendron

Giant Reed and Rhododendron Care

Giant Reed

Rhododendron

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Stem Planting

From Rhizomes, Seedlings, Stem Planting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

1.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Consistently

1.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

1.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

1.5 Soil

1.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove short twigs

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring

Apply 12-10-18 NPK, General garden fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust, Silver leaf

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

Watering Giant Reed and Rhododendron

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 Giant Reed and Rhododendron Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Giant Reed and Rhododendron 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 Giant Reed and Rhododendron is as follows:

Watering Giant Reed in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Giant Reed in Winter: Average Water
Watering Rhododendron in Summer: Consistently
Watering Rhododendron in Winter: Ample Water

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Giant Reed and Rhododendron 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 Giant Reed and Rhododendron diseases is very important factor of Giant Reed and Rhododendron Care. These plant's diseases are:

Giant Reed: Not Available
Rhododendron: Azalea leaf gall, Bud blast, Galls, Honey fungus, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf spot, Petal blight, Phytophthora, Powdery mildew, Rust and Silver leaf

Giant Reed and Rhododendron Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Giant Reed and Rhododendron care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Giant Reed and Rhododendron pruning is done as follows:

Giant Reed pruning: Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Rhododendron pruning: Prune after flowering, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove short twigs

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Giant Reed and Rhododendron fertilizers are as follows:

Giant Reed fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Fertilize in early spring
Rhododendron fertilizers: Apply 12-10-18 NPK and General garden fertilizer