Kou

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Kou and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Care

Kou

Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Layering, Stem Cutting

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

1.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

1.7 Pruning

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves

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

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Less fertilizing

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Root rot, Snails

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

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Drought, Salt, Variety of soil types

Watering Kou and Hong Kong Orchid Tree

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 Kou and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Kou and Hong Kong Orchid Tree 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 Kou and Hong Kong Orchid Tree is as follows:

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

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

Kou: Root rot and Snails
Hong Kong Orchid Tree: Bacterial leaf scorch, Borers, Caterpillars, Leaf spot and Mites

Kou and Hong Kong Orchid Tree Pruning

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

Kou pruning: Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves
Hong Kong Orchid Tree pruning: Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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