Kousa Dogwood

Acerola

Kousa Dogwood and Acerola Care

Kousa Dogwood

Acerola

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

1.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

1.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Moist, Well drained

Dry, Sandy

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Loamy, Well drained

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

1.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize in early spring, Mulch

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Humidity, Light Frost

Wind

Watering Kousa Dogwood and Acerola

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

Watering Kousa Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Kousa Dogwood in Winter: Average Water
Watering Acerola in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Acerola in Winter: Average Water

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Kousa Dogwood and Acerola 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 Kousa Dogwood and Acerola diseases is very important factor of Kousa Dogwood and Acerola Care. These plant's diseases are:

Kousa Dogwood: Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch and Whiteflies
Acerola: Aphids, Red blotch and Whiteflies

Kousa Dogwood and Acerola Pruning

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

Kousa Dogwood pruning: Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough
Acerola pruning: In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Kousa Dogwood and Acerola fertilizers are as follows: