Guava and Boston Ivy Care
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting
  
Root Division, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering
  
Keep the Soil well drained
  
In Summer
Moderate
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Less Watering
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Less Watering
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
  
Fertilizers
Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season
  
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
  
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch, Ring spot
  
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
  
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types
  
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
  
Watering Guava and Boston Ivy
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 Guava and Boston Ivy Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Guava and Boston Ivy 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 Guava and Boston Ivy is as follows:
Watering Guava in Summer: Moderate
Watering Guava in Winter: Less Watering
Watering Boston Ivy in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Boston Ivy in Winter: Average Water
Guava and Boston Ivy 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 Guava and Boston Ivy diseases is very important factor of Guava and Boston Ivy Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Guava: Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch and Ring spot
- Boston Ivy: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight and Leaf curl
Guava and Boston Ivy Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Guava and Boston Ivy care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Guava and Boston Ivy pruning is done as follows:
Guava pruning: Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Boston Ivy pruning: Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Guava and Boston Ivy fertilizers are as follows:
- Guava fertilizers: Fertilize every three months and fertilize in growing season
- Boston Ivy fertilizers: 10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer and High phosphorus