Kalanchoe and Silver Birch 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 Kalanchoe and Silver Birch diseases is very important factor of Kalanchoe and Silver Birch Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Kalanchoe: Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses and Red blotch
- Silver Birch: Anthracnose, Birch Leafminer, Bronze Birch Borer and Slime Flux
Kalanchoe and Silver Birch Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Kalanchoe and Silver Birch care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Kalanchoe and Silver Birch pruning is done as follows:
Kalanchoe pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure
Silver Birch pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kalanchoe and Silver Birch fertilizers are as follows:
- Kalanchoe fertilizers: slow-release fertilizers
- Silver Birch fertilizers: General purpose granulated 30-10-10 fertilizer