Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Boston Ivy

Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Boston Ivy Care

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Boston Ivy

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting

Root Division, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

Keep the Soil well drained

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

Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

1.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

1.8 Fertilizers

Less fertilizing

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree 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 Hong Kong Orchid Tree 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 Hong Kong Orchid Tree 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 Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Boston Ivy is as follows:

Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree in Winter: Average Water
Watering Boston Ivy in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Boston Ivy in Winter: Average Water

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Hong Kong Orchid Tree 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 Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Boston Ivy diseases is very important factor of Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Boston Ivy Care. These plant's diseases are:

Hong Kong Orchid Tree: Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot and Mites
Boston Ivy: Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight and Leaf curl

Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Boston Ivy Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Boston Ivy care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Boston Ivy pruning is done as follows:

Hong Kong Orchid Tree pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, 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. Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Boston Ivy fertilizers are as follows: