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Kiwifruit and Arbutus Care

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1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Layering, Softwood cuttings
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water daily during growing season
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, 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
1.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
1.7 Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter
Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Self-fertile
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Watering Kiwifruit and Arbutus

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

  • Watering Kiwifruit in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kiwifruit in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Arbutus in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Arbutus in Winter: Average Water

Kiwifruit and Arbutus 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 Kiwifruit and Arbutus diseases is very important factor of Kiwifruit and Arbutus Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Kiwifruit: Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot and Red blotch
  • Arbutus: Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats and Red blotch

Kiwifruit and Arbutus Pruning

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

  • Kiwifruit pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter

  • Arbutus pruning: Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kiwifruit and Arbutus fertilizers are as follows:

  • Kiwifruit fertilizers: Self-fertile
  • Arbutus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost and fertilize in growing season