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Hong Kong Orchid Tree
Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Escallonia
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Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Escallonia Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites
Fungal leaf spots
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types
Drought

Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Escallonia

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 Escallonia 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 Escallonia 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 Escallonia is as follows:

  • Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Escallonia in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Escallonia in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Hong Kong Orchid Tree: Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot and Mites
  • Escallonia: Fungal leaf spots

Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Escallonia Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Escallonia care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Escallonia 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

  • Escallonia pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Escallonia fertilizers are as follows:

  • Hong Kong Orchid Tree fertilizers: Less fertilizing
  • Escallonia fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer