Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting
  
Tip cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves
  
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot, Mites
  
Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot, Yellow Leaves
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types
  
Drought
  
Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Norfolk Island Pine
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 Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine is as follows:
Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Hong Kong Orchid Tree in Winter: Average Water
Watering Norfolk Island Pine in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Norfolk Island Pine in Winter: Average Water
Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Norfolk Island Pine 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 Norfolk Island Pine diseases is very important factor of Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Norfolk Island Pine Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Hong Kong Orchid Tree: Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot and Mites
- Norfolk Island Pine: Anthracnose, Branch Droop, Root rot and Yellow Leaves
Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Norfolk Island Pine Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Norfolk Island Pine care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Norfolk Island Pine 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
Norfolk Island Pine pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove damaged leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Hong Kong Orchid Tree and Norfolk Island Pine fertilizers are as follows:
- Hong Kong Orchid Tree fertilizers: Less fertilizing
- Norfolk Island Pine fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing