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Kousa Dogwood
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Kousa Dogwood and Red Chokeberry Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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, Alkaline
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Moist, Well drained
Clay, Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Loamy, Well drained
Average
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.7 Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
1.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize in early spring, Mulch
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch, Nitrogen
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch, Scale
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Light Frost
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Watering Kousa Dogwood and Red Chokeberry

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 Red Chokeberry 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 Red Chokeberry 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 Red Chokeberry is as follows:

  • Watering Kousa Dogwood in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Kousa Dogwood in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Red Chokeberry in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Red Chokeberry in Winter: Average Water

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

  • Kousa Dogwood: Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch and Whiteflies
  • Red Chokeberry: Aphids, Apple Maggot, Fall Webworm, Red blotch and Scale

Kousa Dogwood and Red Chokeberry Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Kousa Dogwood and Red Chokeberry care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Kousa Dogwood and Red Chokeberry 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

  • Red Chokeberry pruning: Prune after flowering, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

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

  • Kousa Dogwood fertilizers: Fertilize in early spring and Mulch
  • Red Chokeberry fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize every year, Mulch and Nitrogen