Leyland Cypress

Bilimbi

Leyland Cypress and Bilimbi Care

Leyland Cypress

Bilimbi

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1 Care

1.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

1.2 How to Plant?

Hardwood Cuttings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

1.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

1.4 Watering Plants

1.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs very little water

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

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

1.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

1.7 Pruning

Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

1.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost

1.9 Pests and Diseases

Canker, Root rot, Stigmina needle blight

Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot

1.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Deer resistant

Drought

Watering Leyland Cypress and Bilimbi

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

Watering Leyland Cypress in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Leyland Cypress in Winter: Average Water
Watering Bilimbi in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Bilimbi in Winter: Average Water

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Leyland Cypress and Bilimbi 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 Leyland Cypress and Bilimbi diseases is very important factor of Leyland Cypress and Bilimbi Care. These plant's diseases are:

Leyland Cypress: Canker, Root rot and Stigmina needle blight
Bilimbi: Nematodes, Red blotch and Trunk Rot

Leyland Cypress and Bilimbi Pruning

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

Leyland Cypress pruning: Prune for size control, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves
Bilimbi pruning: cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Leyland Cypress and Bilimbi fertilizers are as follows:

Leyland Cypress fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers
Bilimbi fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts and Compost