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Lignum Vitae
Lignum Vitae

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Lignum Vitae and River Birch Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Consistently
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

Fertilize three times a year
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No need to fertilize every year

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Mealybugs, Scale, Spider mites
Aphids, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Watering Lignum Vitae and River Birch

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

  • Watering Lignum Vitae in Summer: Consistently

  • Watering Lignum Vitae in Winter: Moderate

  • Watering River Birch in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering River Birch in Winter: Average Water

Lignum Vitae and River Birch 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 Lignum Vitae and River Birch diseases is very important factor of Lignum Vitae and River Birch Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Lignum Vitae: fungus, Mealybugs, Scale and Spider mites
  • River Birch: Aphids, Red blotch and Sawfly Larvae

Lignum Vitae and River Birch Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Lignum Vitae and River Birch care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Lignum Vitae and River Birch pruning is done as follows:

  • Lignum Vitae pruning: Prune to stimulate growth

  • River Birch pruning: Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Shape and thin as needed

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Lignum Vitae and River Birch fertilizers are as follows:

  • Lignum Vitae fertilizers: Fertilize three times a year
  • River Birch fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and No need to fertilize every year