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Honeylocust and Black Locust Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established
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, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt
Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Watering Honeylocust and Black Locust

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

  • Watering Honeylocust in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Honeylocust in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Black Locust in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Black Locust in Winter: Average Water

Honeylocust and Black Locust 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 Honeylocust and Black Locust diseases is very important factor of Honeylocust and Black Locust Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Honeylocust: Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew and Soft scales
  • Black Locust: Red blotch

Honeylocust and Black Locust Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Honeylocust and Black Locust care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Honeylocust and Black Locust pruning is done as follows:

  • Honeylocust pruning: Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

  • Black Locust pruning: Cut limbs, Prune in winter, Prune up lowest branches, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Honeylocust and Black Locust fertilizers are as follows:

  • Honeylocust fertilizers: 20-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  • Black Locust fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Nitrogen